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Penkefitzer See

Located in Dannenberg (Elbe), Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg Coordinates: 53°08′16″ N 11°08′21″ E

Map showing the location of Penkefitzer See Penkefitzer See
Location in Germany
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Damnatz
2.3 km E
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport79 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport94 km

About Penkefitzer See

Penkefitzer See is a lake. Location: Dannenberg (Elbe), Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Gümser See and Neue Löcknitz.

Climate of Penkefitzer See

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (68 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Penkefitzer See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°23°23°18°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)503544434862685444434654

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Penkefitzer See

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (94 km). The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 83 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 79 kmnorth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 94 kmnorthwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 115 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 83 kmsouth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 87 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 105 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 117 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 120 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Penkefitzer See

Within 100 km: 391 historic and cultural sites, 3,355 natural sites, 1,013 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Zeetzer See Lake 14 kmNW
  • Wilckensee Lake 21 kmE
  • Vockfeier See Lake 17 kmNW
  • Sumter See Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,353 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 58 kmNE
  • Tannenwerder (Toteninsel) Island 55 kmN
  • Kleiner Werder Island 57 kmN
  • Großer Werder Island 57 kmN

60–100 km3,207 places

  • Poel Island Island 97 kmN
  • Viertbusch Natural site 69 kmNW
  • Wiehe River 83 kmSW
  • Köppernitz River 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Damnatz Village, Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg
    2.3 km E
  • Penkefitz Village, Dannenberg (Elbe)
    1.1 km W
  • Damnatz Village, Damnatz
    2.5 km E
  • Strachauer Rad Village, Dannenberg (Elbe)
    1.5 km NW
  • Dannenberg Town, Dannenberg (Elbe)
    5.6 km SW
  • Seedorf Village, Dannenberg (Elbe)
    2.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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