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Westergellersen

Located in Landkreis Lüneburg, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°14′00″ N 10°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Westergellersen Westergellersen
Location in Germany
Population
1,994
2K
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Westergellersen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport47 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport71 km

About Westergellersen

Westergellersen is a village. Location: Landkreis Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. Population: 1,994. Elevation: 47 m.

From Wikipedia

Westergellersen is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
20.4 km²
Official website
westergellersen.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Westergellersen over time

Population of Westergellersen over time
2016 1,969
2017 2,053
2019 2,177
2021 2,277
2022 2,296
2023 2,304
2024 1,994
2025 1,983

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Westergellersen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
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 Westergellersen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°11°13°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)584153465270676059535965

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westergellersen

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 76 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 47 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 71 kmnortheast
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 76 kmnorth
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 97 kmsouth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 98 kmwest
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 102 kmsouth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 109 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Westergellersen

Within 100 km: 406 historic and cultural sites, 3,015 natural sites, 1,070 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km404 places

  • Reihersee Lake 19 kmNE
  • Brunausee Lake 23 kmSW
  • Order See Lake 18 kmNE
  • Staubecken Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,612 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 32 kmN
  • Sundern Natural site 59 kmSW
  • Warnau River 57 kmSW
  • Hanskalbsand Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,475 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 92 kmNE
  • Wiehe River 74 kmS
  • Leine River 72 kmSW
  • Aubek River 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Westergellersen

4 places
  1. 1 Westergellersen 1.7K

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

Mountains & nature2

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources