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Vorpommern-Greifswald

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Vorpommern-Greifswald

Located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Coordinates: 53°46′46″ N 13°53′00″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 225,867; 225.9K
Elevation: 1 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 132; listed under Vorpommern-Greifswald
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HDF Heringsdorf Airport21 km; SZZ Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport71 km

About Vorpommern-Greifswald

Vorpommern-Greifswald is a municipality. Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Population: 225,867. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

Vorpommern-Greifswald is a district in the east of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte and Vorpommern-Rügen, the Baltic Sea, Poland (West Pomeranian Voivodeship) and the state of Brandenburg. The district seat is the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald. A lake called Berliner See is found in the district.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 2011
Area: 3,927 km²
Official website: kreis-vg.de

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Vorpommern-Greifswald

Riether Werder Walter Graupner · CC BY-SA 3.0
Dorfteich Quilow J2hcom · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dorfkirche Quilow Chron-Paul · CC BY-SA 3.0
Dorfkirche Klein Bünzow Assenmacher · CC BY-SA 4.0
St. Petri Niteshift · CC BY-SA 3.0

Places bordering Vorpommern-Greifswald

Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen

Population of Vorpommern-Greifswald over time

Population of Vorpommern-Greifswald over time
2016		237,374
2019		236,697
2022		237,355

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vorpommern-Greifswald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: July (62 mm)
Driest month: February (29 mm)

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7° 0°

11° 3°

17° 7°

20° 11°

22° 13°

18° 9°

13° 6°

7° 2°

4° -1°

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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 Vorpommern-Greifswald
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	7°	11°	17°	20°	22°	22°	18°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-2°	0°	3°	7°	11°	13°	13°	9°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	37	29	36	32	52	60	62	60	49	40	41	40

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vorpommern-Greifswald

The nearest airport is Heringsdorf Airport (HDF), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) (71 km). The nearest large city is Rostock, 120 km to the west.

Airports

Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 21 kmnortheast
Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) Szczecin(Glewice) 71 kmeast
Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 107 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Rostock Population: 198.3K 120 kmwest
Berlin Population: 3.4M 143 kmsouth
Potsdam Population: 184.8K 163 kmsouth
Lübeck Population: 212.2K 211 kmwest
Malmö Population: 362.1K 211 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vorpommern-Greifswald

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 1,532 natural sites, 1,157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

Usedom Island Island 22 kmNE
Werder Island 19 kmN
Böhmke Island 21 kmNE
Werder Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km707 places

Ruden Island 48 kmN
Wolin Island 43 kmE
Insel Görmitz Island 27 kmN
Greifswalder Oie Island 52 kmN

60–100 km1,973 places

Hiddensee Island 99 kmNW
Ummanz Island 90 kmNW
Vilm Island 65 kmN
Grabow Lake 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.