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Giften

Located in Sarstedt, Landkreis Hildesheim Coordinates: 52°12′52″ N 9°50′03″ E

Map showing the location of Giften Giften
Location in Germany
Elevation
69 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport29 km
KSF Kassel Airport94 km

About Giften

Giften is a village. Location: Sarstedt, Landkreis Hildesheim. Elevation: 69 m.

From Wikipedia

Giften, a part of the town of Sarstedt in Germany, is the site of a post World War II British sector displaced person camp. Until March 1, 1974 Giften was an independent municipality.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Giften

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (73 mm)
Driest month
February (41 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Giften
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°19°21°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)534154485673666153515263

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Giften

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 29 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 29 kmnorth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 94 kmsouth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 19 kmnorth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 40 kmeast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 48 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 68 kmeast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 76 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Giften

Within 100 km: 350 historic and cultural sites, 3,636 natural sites, 752 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km238 places

  • Ohe River 9 kmSW
  • Maschsee Lake 16 kmN
  • Silbersee Lake 25 kmN
  • Sonnensee Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km1,441 places

  • Wiehe River 52 kmNE
  • Schalk River 59 kmSE
  • Leine River 59 kmN
  • Badeinsel Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,059 places

  • Sundern Natural site 67 kmN
  • Warnau River 75 kmN
  • Naure River 94 kmSW
  • Grimke River 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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