- Population
- 14,575
- 14.6K
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Lengede
- Airports
- HAJ Hannover Airport51 km
- KSF Kassel Airport107 km
About Lengede
Lengede is a village. Location: Landkreis Peine, Lower Saxony. Population: 14,575. Elevation: 82 m.
Lengede (German pronunciation: [ˈlɛŋədə]) is a municipality in the district of Peine, in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 18 kilometers southwest of Braunschweig and 40 kilometers southeast of Hanover. It became known to the world in 1963 because of a mining disaster and the subsequent rescue operation of eleven surviving miners, which became known as the "Wunder von Lengede" ("Miracle of Lengede").
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At a glance
- Area
- 34.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 4 of 7 places in Landkreis Peine by population
- Nearest larger town: Lebenstedt, 5 km SE
- 28 sights and natural places within 10 km Ballenberg, Ortsbach
- Listed here: Village: 4, Mountain: 1, Town: 1
Climate of Lengede
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 39 | 53 | 49 | 55 | 71 | 61 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 61 |
Airports nearest to Lengede
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 51 km
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 107 km
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 133 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Lengede
6 places-
Lengede Town13K
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Ballenberg Mountain
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Barbecke Village
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Broistedt Village
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Klein Lafferde Village
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Woltwiesche Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ortsbach River, Lower Saxony4.4 km S
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Kirchberg Mountain, Ilsede6 km N
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Flothe River, Lower Saxony4.9 km S
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Lafferder Busch Natural site, Ilsede5.5 km NW
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Vechelde Concentration Camp Historic site, Vechelde8.1 km NE -
Lahberg Mountain, Ilsede7.8 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources