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Island

Hatzumer Sand

Located in Moormerland, Landkreis Leer Coordinates: 53°18′20″ N 7°21′10″ E

Map showing the location of Hatzumer Sand Hatzumer Sand
Location in Germany
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oldersum
2.6 km N
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde56 km
BRE Bremen Airport100 km

About Hatzumer Sand

Hatzumer Sand is an island. Location: Moormerland, Landkreis Leer. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (56 km). Nearby sights include Naturschutzgebiet Emsauen and Lange Maar.

Climate of Hatzumer Sand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (78 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Hatzumer Sand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°20°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664460455474776474687870

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hatzumer Sand

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 53 km to the west.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 56 kmwest
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 100 kmeast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 53 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 60 kmeast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 86 kmeast
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 101 kmeast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 104 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hatzumer Sand

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 651 natural sites, 480 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Wolfmeer Lake 11 kmE
  • Uphuser Meer Lake 9 kmNW
  • Twekmeer Lake 8 kmNE
  • Sandwater Lake 8 kmNE

25–60 km462 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 48 kmN
  • Norderney Island 46 kmN
  • Borkum Island 54 kmNW
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km719 places

  • Friesenstrand Beach 67 kmNE
  • Minsener Oog Island 67 kmNE
  • Harrier Sand Island 77 kmE
  • Elsflether Sand Island 75 kmE

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