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Anklam

Local name: Ancklam

Located in Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Coordinates: 53°50′48″ N 13°42′30″ E

Map showing the location of Anklam Anklam
Location in Germany
Population
11,917
11.9K
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Anklam
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HDF Heringsdorf Airport29 km
SZZ Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport84 km

About Anklam

Anklam is a village. Location: Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Population: 11,917. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Anklam (German pronunciation: [ˈaŋklam] ), formerly known as Tanglim and Wendenburg, is a town in the Western Pomerania region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is situated on the banks of the Peene river, just 8 km from its mouth in the Kleines Haff, the western part of the Szczecin Lagoon. Anklam has a population of 12,177 (2021) and was the capital of the former Ostvorpommern district. Since September 2011, it has been part of the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
13th century
Area
56.7 km²
Official website
anklam.de

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Anklam

  • Heide· Germany

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Anklam over time

Population of Anklam over time
2015 12,712
2017 12,521
2019 12,385
2021 12,177
2022 12,312
2023 12,363
2024 11,917
2025 11,793

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Anklam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
August (68 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Anklam
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403440345561646854434443

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Anklam

The nearest airport is Heringsdorf Airport (HDF), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) (84 km). The nearest large city is Rostock, 106 km to the west.

Airports

  • Heringsdorf Airport (HDF) Zirchow 29 kmeast
  • Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) Szczecin(Glewice) 84 kmeast
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 94 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 106 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 148 kmsouth
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 167 kmsouth
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 199 kmwest
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 201 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Anklam

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 1,705 natural sites, 1,234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km220 places

  • Insel Görmitz Island 24 kmNE
  • Werder Island 20 kmNE
  • Böhmke Island 24 kmNE
  • Schlossinsel Island 24 kmN

25–60 km769 places

  • Ruden Island 40 kmN
  • Usedom Island Island 26 kmE
  • Wolin Island 53 kmE
  • Greifswalder Oie Island 47 kmN

60–100 km2,138 places

  • Hiddensee Island 87 kmNW
  • Ummanz Island 78 kmNW
  • Grabow Lake 83 kmNW
  • Hundestrand Beach 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Anklam

13 places
  1. 1 Anklam 14.7K
  2. 2 Pelsin 306

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

Cities & villages7

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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