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Hofsee

Located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Coordinates: 53°31′00″ N 12°17′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hofsee Hofsee
Location in Germany
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leisten
0.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport45 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport108 km

About Hofsee

Hofsee is a lake. Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Heidensee and Naturschutzgebiet Nordufer Plauer See.

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
July (69 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°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)433537375063695849424847

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hofsee

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rostock, 64 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 45 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 108 kmwest
  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 64 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 112 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 134 kmsoutheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 158 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hofsee

Within 100 km: 269 historic and cultural sites, 2,830 natural sites, 1,414 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Hofsee Lake 15 kmSE
  • Zehnaer See Lake 24 kmNW
  • Zahrener See Lake 11 kmW
  • Woseriner See Lake 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,721 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 54 kmW
  • Beke River 51 kmNW
  • Tannenwerder (Toteninsel) Island 60 kmW
  • Großer Horst Island 50 kmSE

60–100 km2,338 places

  • Poel Island Island 77 kmNW
  • Köppernitz River 69 kmNW
  • Strand Wangernp Beach 78 kmNW
  • Hundestrand Dierhagen Ost Beach 88 kmN

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