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Village

Plau am See

Located in Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Coordinates: 53°27′00″ N 12°16′00″ E

Map showing the location of Plau am See Plau am See
Location in Germany
Population
5,960
6K
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
28
listed under Plau am See
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport52 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport110 km

About Plau am See

Plau am See is a village. Location: Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Population: 5,960. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Gaarzersee and Lebersee.

Climate of Plau am See

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
April (37 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 Plau am See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)463940375162725951434949

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Plau am See

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rostock, 72 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 52 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 110 kmwest
  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 72 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 128 kmsoutheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 152 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Plau am See

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 2,872 natural sites, 1,428 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km396 places

  • Hofsee Lake 10 kmSE
  • Zahrener See Lake 13 kmNW
  • Woostener See Lake 17 kmNW
  • Vorderer Kargowsee Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,791 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 55 kmW
  • Beke River 57 kmN
  • Großer Horst Island 46 kmSE
  • Burgwallinsel Island 44 kmNE

60–100 km2,398 places

  • Poel Island Island 82 kmNW
  • Köppernitz River 73 kmNW
  • Strand Wangernp Beach 82 kmNW
  • Hundestrand Dierhagen Ost Beach 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Plau am See

28 places
  1. 1 Plau am See 5.9K

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

Cities & villages15

Mountains & nature11

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Gaarzersee Lake, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    1.1 km W
  • Lebersee Lake, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    1.9 km S
  • Plötzensee Lake, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    2.2 km SE
  • Griepensee Lake, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    2.2 km SW
  • Burgsee Lake, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
    2.2 km SW
  • Weiberberg Mountain, Zislow
    3.7 km E

Sources & licences

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