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Ballast

Located in Goldenstedt, Landkreis Vechta Coordinates: 52°44′08″ N 8°21′41″ E

Map showing the location of Ballast Ballast
Location in Germany
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRE Bremen Airport45 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport81 km

About Ballast

Ballast is a village. Location: Goldenstedt, Landkreis Vechta. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Mühlenbach and Bruchbach.

Climate of Ballast

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Ballast
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°13°18°20°22°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)604459465174686162626268

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballast

The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldenburg, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 45 kmnortheast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 81 kmsouthwest
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 95 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 46 kmnorth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 48 kmnortheast
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 56 kmsouth
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 79 kmsouth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 92 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ballast

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 1,621 natural sites, 821 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Goten Lake 24 kmW
  • Dümmer Lake 25 kmS
  • Hartensbergsee Lake 8 kmNE
  • Bergsee Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km882 places

  • Elsflether Sand Island 56 kmN
  • Zwischenahner Meer Lake 56 kmNW
  • Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 35 kmNW
  • Theikenmeer Lake 52 kmW

60–100 km1,656 places

  • Sundern Natural site 92 kmE
  • Warnau River 87 kmE
  • Werse River 91 kmSW
  • Leine River 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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