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Natural site

Hoge Hörn

Located in Borkum, Landkreis Leer Coordinates: 53°36′05″ N 6°47′43″ E

Map showing the location of Hoge Hörn Hoge Hörn
Location in Germany
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ostland
4.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde56 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase125 km

About Hoge Hörn

Hoge Hörn is a natural site. Location: Borkum, Landkreis Leer. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (56 km). Nearby sights include Steernklippdünen and Kobbedünen.

Climate of Hoge Hörn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Hoge Hörn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°10°15°18°20°20°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°15°12°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)644556414867706682798877

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hoge Hörn

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 45 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 56 kmsouth
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 125 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 146 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 45 kmsouth
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 118 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 130 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hoge Hörn

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 207 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Borkum Island 7 kmW
  • Juist Island 16 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 3 kmNW
  • Badestrand Beach 17 kmNE

25–60 km142 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 44 kmE
  • Norderney Island 32 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 42 kmE
  • Ostbad Beach 30 kmNE

60–100 km333 places

  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 62 kmE
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 68 kmE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 96 kmE
  • Südstrand Beach 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ostland Village, Borkum
    4.7 km W
  • Reede Village, Borkum
    5 km SW
  • Borkum Town, Borkum
    7.2 km W
  • Tüßkendör Village, Borkum
    5.2 km W
  • Juist Village, Landkreis Aurich
    16 km NE
  • Juist Village, Juist
    16 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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