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Natural site

Achterholz

Located in Bleckede, Landkreis Lüneburg Coordinates: 53°19′05″ N 10°41′59″ E

Map showing the location of Achterholz Achterholz
Location in Germany
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garze
1.3 km S
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport54 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport59 km

About Achterholz

Achterholz is a natural site. Location: Bleckede, Landkreis Lüneburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Vitico and Schwarzer Berg.

Climate of Achterholz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (70 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 Achterholz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)574149465065706353485661

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Achterholz

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (59 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 61 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 54 kmnorth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 59 kmnorthwest
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 117 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 61 kmnorth
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 100 kmsouth
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 118 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 118 kmsouth
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 124 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Achterholz

Within 100 km: 393 historic and cultural sites, 3,344 natural sites, 1,165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Zeetzer See Lake 22 kmSE
  • Vockfeier See Lake 19 kmSE
  • Sumter See Lake 14 kmE
  • Reihersee Lake 16 kmW

25–60 km1,703 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 34 kmNW
  • Tannenwerder (Toteninsel) Island 56 kmNE
  • Fischwerder Island 44 kmN
  • Kleiner Werder Island 39 kmNE

60–100 km2,892 places

  • Poel Island Island 90 kmNE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 62 kmNE
  • Sundern Natural site 87 kmSW
  • Warnau River 87 kmSW

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