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Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)

Local name: KZ-Außenlager Hannover-Ahlem

Located in Hanover, Region Hannover Coordinates: 52°23′04″ N 9°39′49″ E

Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)
U.S. Signal Corps photographer · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Davenstedt
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport9 km
BRE Bremen Airport94 km

About Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)

Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12) is a historic site. Location: Hanover, Region Hannover. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Hannover-Limmer Concentration Camp and Heisterberg.

Climate of Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (71 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)554053455371636356515264

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 9 kmnorth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 94 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 5 kmeast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 60 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 76 kmeast
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 87 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hannover-Ahlem Concentration Camp (Döbel, A 12)

Within 100 km: 329 historic and cultural sites, 3,321 natural sites, 789 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Ohe River 24 kmS
  • Badeinsel Island 22 kmNW
  • Lake Steinhude Lake 25 kmNW
  • Rothenküler Teich Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km1,271 places

  • Sundern Natural site 48 kmN
  • Warnau River 55 kmN
  • Wiehe River 50 kmNE
  • Leine River 38 kmN

60–100 km2,935 places

  • Schalk River 81 kmSE
  • Grimke River 93 kmSW
  • Aue River 86 kmSE
  • Aue River 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Davenstedt Neighbourhood, Hanover
    2.1 km S
  • Leinhausen Neighbourhood, Hanover
    1.6 km N
  • Ahlem Town, Hanover
    0.7 km S
  • Limmer Neighbourhood, Hanover
    2.1 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources