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Population
436
436
Elevation
63 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Zapel
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport58 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport69 km

About Zapel

Zapel is a village. Location: Ludwigslust-Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Population: 436. Elevation: 63 m.

From Wikipedia

Zapel (German pronunciation: [ˈtsaːpl̩]) is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
11.6 km²
Official website
amt-crivitz.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Zapel over time

Population of Zapel over time
2017 444
2019 452
2021 438
2022 421
2023 431
2024 436
2025 428

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Zapel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Zapel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°11°13°12°9°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)483742425266726152455453

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zapel

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (112 km). The nearest large city is Rostock, 68 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 58 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 69 kmnorthwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 112 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 68 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 139 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 158 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Zapel

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 3,183 natural sites, 1,258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km375 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 14 kmNW
  • Tannenwerder (Toteninsel) Island 19 kmW
  • Schwaneninsel Island 18 kmNW
  • Ziegelsee Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,542 places

  • Poel Island Island 52 kmN
  • Köppernitz River 41 kmN
  • Beke River 46 kmNE
  • Strand Wangernp Beach 50 kmN

60–100 km2,809 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 90 kmW
  • Hundestrand Beach 81 kmNW
  • Strand Rosenhagen Beach 67 kmNW
  • Hundestrand 1 Beach 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Zapel

4 places
  1. 1 Zapel 631

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

Cities & villages3

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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