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Hofsee

Located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Coordinates: 53°35′07″ N 12°31′02″ E

Map showing the location of Hofsee Hofsee
Location in Germany
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Neu Gaarz
1.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport40 km
HDF Heringsdorf Airport113 km

About Hofsee

Hofsee is a lake. Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Tiefer See and Bergsee.

Climate of Hofsee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (62 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).

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Climate of Hofsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°21°22°22°18°12°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°11°13°12°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)423539365162615847424848

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hofsee

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rostock, 61 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 40 kmnorthwest
  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 113 kmeast
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 121 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 125 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 132 kmsoutheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 137 kmsouth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 172 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hofsee

Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 2,744 natural sites, 1,486 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km498 places

  • Burgwallinsel Island 23 kmN
  • Hofsee Lake 22 kmSW
  • Wotrumer See Lake 23 kmN
  • Warnker See Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,673 places

  • Beke River 53 kmNW
  • Großer Horst Island 48 kmSE
  • Schöninsel Island 30 kmNW
  • Zieskensee Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km2,345 places

  • Poel Island Island 85 kmNW
  • Ziegelwerder Island 68 kmW
  • Köppernitz River 78 kmNW
  • Koos Island 88 kmNE

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