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Village

Mechtersen

Located in Landkreis Lüneburg, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°17′00″ N 10°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Mechtersen Mechtersen
Location in Germany
Population
670
670
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
3
listed under Mechtersen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport44 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport64 km

About Mechtersen

Mechtersen is a village. Location: Landkreis Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. Population: 670. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Wahlsberg and Sankt Nikolaihöfer Fuhren.

Climate of Mechtersen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (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 Mechtersen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°22°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)584153465270676059535965

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mechtersen

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 70 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 44 kmnorthwest
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 64 kmnortheast
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 70 kmnorth
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 101 kmsouth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 104 kmwest
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 109 kmsouth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 114 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mechtersen

Within 100 km: 400 historic and cultural sites, 3,098 natural sites, 1,128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Reihersee Lake 12 kmNE
  • Order See Lake 12 kmN
  • Staubecken Lake 17 kmN
  • Lanzer See Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,626 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 26 kmN
  • Hanskalbsand Island 52 kmNW
  • Fischwerder Island 59 kmNE
  • Kleiner Werder Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km2,603 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 86 kmNE
  • Sundern Natural site 66 kmSW
  • Warnau River 64 kmSW
  • Wiehe River 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Mechtersen

3 places
  1. 1 Mechtersen 682

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

Mountains & nature2

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