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Hofsee

Located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Coordinates: 53°20′57″ N 12°47′18″ E

Map showing the location of Hofsee Hofsee
Location in Germany
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rechlin
3.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport72 km
HDF Heringsdorf Airport108 km

About Hofsee

Hofsee is a lake. Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Retz-See and Leppinsee.

Climate of Hofsee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (60 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Hofsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)423538365258605746434948

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hofsee

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (120 km). The nearest large city is Rostock, 93 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 72 kmnorthwest
  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 108 kmnortheast
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 120 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 101 kmsoutheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 107 kmsouth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 151 kmnorthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 156 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hofsee

Within 100 km: 384 historic and cultural sites, 2,994 natural sites, 1,679 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km487 places

  • Großer Horst Island 18 kmS
  • Zotzensee Lake 7 kmNE
  • Zotzensee Lake 12 kmS
  • Zootzensee Lake 21 kmS

25–60 km1,723 places

  • Der Raatz Island 46 kmSE
  • Burgwallinsel Island 51 kmN
  • Langes Werder Island 37 kmSE
  • Fischers Werder Island 37 kmSE

60–100 km2,847 places

  • Valentinswerder Island 92 kmS
  • Scharfenberg Island 92 kmS
  • Ziegelwerder Island 91 kmW
  • Beke River 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rechlin Village, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
    3.7 km W
  • Leppin Village, Rechlin
    0.8 km E
  • Rechlin Village, Rechlin
    4.4 km W
  • Klopzow Village, Rechlin
    2.5 km N
  • Bolter Schleuse Village, Rechlin
    2.6 km N
  • Lärz Village, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
    6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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