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Mountain

Kleine Riesen

Located in Apelern, Landkreis Schaumburg Coordinates: 52°17′21″ N 9°19′03″ E

Map showing the location of Kleine Riesen Kleine Riesen
Location in Germany
Elevation
147 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Apelern
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport32 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport89 km

About Kleine Riesen

Kleine Riesen is a mountain. Location: Apelern, Landkreis Schaumburg. Elevation: 147 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Große Riesen and Alter Rodenberg.

Climate of Kleine Riesen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Kleine Riesen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°12°10°6°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)745467536076757468656782

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kleine Riesen

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 32 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 89 kmsouthwest
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 92 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 30 kmeast
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 76 kmeast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 83 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kleine Riesen

Within 100 km: 318 historic and cultural sites, 3,076 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Badeinsel Island 20 kmN
  • Lake Steinhude Lake 20 kmN
  • Rothenküler Teich Lake 17 kmNE
  • Blauer See Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,167 places

  • Ohe River 30 kmSE
  • Leine River 52 kmN
  • Norder Teich Lake 49 kmSW
  • Maschsee Lake 30 kmE

60–100 km2,846 places

  • Sundern Natural site 64 kmNE
  • Warnau River 69 kmN
  • Wande River 98 kmS
  • Erpe River 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Apelern Village, Apelern
    1.3 km E
  • Rodenberg Village, Landkreis Schaumburg
    3.9 km NE
  • Pohle Village, Landkreis Schaumburg
    3.2 km SE
  • Pohle Village, Pohle
    3.1 km SE
  • Lyhren Village, Apelern
    1.4 km N
  • Lauenau Village, Lauenau, Flecken
    3.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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