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Karwitz

Located in Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°05′18″ N 11°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karwitz Karwitz
Location in Germany
Population
739
739
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Karwitz
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport82 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport91 km

About Karwitz

Karwitz is a village. Location: Landkreis Lüchow-Dannenberg, Lower Saxony. Population: 739. Elevation: 29 m.

From Wikipedia

Karwitz is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
31.7 km²
Official website
elbtalaue.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Karwitz over time

Population of Karwitz over time
2016 737
2017 726
2019 733
2021 751
2022 778
2023 773
2024 739
2025 732

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Karwitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Karwitz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)503544434862685444434654

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karwitz

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (91 km). The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 76 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 82 kmnorth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 91 kmnorthwest
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 114 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 76 kmsouth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 90 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 97 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 111 kmsouth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 114 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karwitz

Within 100 km: 406 historic and cultural sites, 3,262 natural sites, 947 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km230 places

  • Zeetzer See Lake 15 kmN
  • Vockfeier See Lake 17 kmN
  • Sumter See Lake 23 kmN
  • Johannes Brack Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km1,279 places

  • Bismarckinsel Island 60 kmN
  • Großer Werder Island 56 kmN
  • Woezer See Lake 55 kmN
  • Wilckensee Lake 28 kmE

60–100 km3,106 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 66 kmNE
  • Viertbusch Natural site 67 kmNW
  • Sundern Natural site 93 kmW
  • Warnau River 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Karwitz

13 places
  1. 1 Karwitz 794

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages8

Mountains & nature4

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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