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Landkreis Rostock

Located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Coordinates: 53°55′14″ N 12°13′49″ E

Map showing the location of Landkreis Rostock Landkreis Rostock
Location in Germany
Population
218,721
218.7K
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
112
listed under Landkreis Rostock
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport3 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport100 km

About Landkreis Rostock

Landkreis Rostock is a municipality. Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Population: 218,721. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Striesdorfer Gehege and Hohensprenzer See.

Climate of Landkreis Rostock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (68 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Landkreis Rostock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)433240385165685953434748

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Landkreis Rostock

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 3 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rostock, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 3 kmeast
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 100 kmwest
  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 126 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 20 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 102 kmwest
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 144 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 174 kmsoutheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 178 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Landkreis Rostock

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 2,431 natural sites, 1,122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km356 places

  • Beke River 18 kmW
  • Schöninsel Island 18 kmS
  • Zehnaer See Lake 24 kmS
  • Wülwenowsee Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km1,324 places

  • Poel Island Island 53 kmW
  • Ziegelwerder Island 60 kmSW
  • Köppernitz River 51 kmW
  • Strand Wangernp Beach 56 kmW

60–100 km2,078 places

  • Falster Island 99 kmN
  • Fehmarn Island 94 kmNW
  • Hiddensee Island 89 kmNE
  • Ummanz Island 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Landkreis Rostock and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Landkreis Rostock Erfurt Oberhausen Mainz
Population 218.7K 218.8K 219.2K 222.9K
Elevation 39 m 194 m 44 m 125 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 24° 23° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) -2° -2° 1° -1°
Annual rainfall 587 mm 584 mm 883 mm 587 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Aug May–Sep
Distance — 337 km 453 km 515 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Landkreis Rostock

112 places
  1. 1 Güstrow 29K
  2. 2 Bad Doberan 13.1K
  3. 3 Teterow 8.2K
  4. 4 Kühlungsborn 8.1K
  5. 5 Bützow 7.7K
  6. 6 Dummerstorf 7.6K
  7. 7 Sanitz 6.5K
  8. 8 Satow 6.3K
  9. 9 Laage 6.3K
  10. 10 Schwaan 5K
  11. 11 Kröpelin 4.9K
  12. 12 Elmenhorst/Lichtenhagen 4.2K
  13. 13 Graal-Müritz 4.1K
  14. 14 Tessin 4.1K
  15. 15 Neubukow 4K
  16. 16 Kritzmow 4K
  17. 17 Broderstorf 3.7K
  18. 18 Bentwisch 3.6K
  19. 19 Lalendorf 3.5K
  20. 20 Krakow am See 3.3K
  21. 21 Admannshagen-Bargeshagen 2.9K
  22. 22 Lambrechtshagen 2.9K
  23. 23 Rövershagen 2.9K
  24. 24 Gnoien 2.7K
  25. 25 Roggentin 2.7K
  26. 26 Papendorf 2.5K
  27. 27 Nienhagen 2.2K
  28. 28 Rerik 2.2K
  29. 29 Gelbensande 1.8K
  30. 30 Börgerende-Rethwisch 1.6K
  31. 31 Bernitt 1.6K
  32. 32 Gülzow-Prüzen 1.5K
  33. 33 Ziesendorf 1.4K
  34. 34 Stäbelow 1.3K
  35. 35 Wardow 1.3K
  36. 36 Biendorf 1.3K
  37. 37 Bartenshagen-Parkentin 1.3K
  38. 38 Carinerland 1.3K
  39. 39 Mönchhagen 1.3K
  40. 40 Jürgenshagen 1.1K
  41. 41 Mühl Rosin 1.1K
  42. 42 Blankenhagen 1.1K
  43. 43 Bastorf 1.1K
  44. 44 Tarnow 1.1K
  45. 45 Jördenstorf 1.1K
  46. 46 Gutow 1K
  47. 47 Groß Wokern 1K
  48. 48 Reddelich 1K
  49. 49 Lüssow 981
  50. 50 Retschow 979
  51. 51 Behren-Lübchin 940
  52. 52 Pölchow 939
  53. 53 Walkendorf 922
  54. 54 Warnow 918
  55. 55 Wittenbeck 899
  56. 56 Cammin 849
  57. 57 Wiendorf 818
  58. 58 Lohmen 814
  59. 59 Baumgarten 810
  60. 60 Klein Belitz 802

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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