Großes Heiliges Meer
Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Coordinates: 52°21′06″ N 7°38′01″ E
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport25 km
- DTM Dortmund Airport93 km
About Großes Heiliges Meer
Großes Heiliges Meer is a lake. Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kleines Heiliges Meer and Kälberberg.
Climate of Großes Heiliges Meer
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (79 mm)
- Driest month
- April (45 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 51 | 55 | 45 | 56 | 67 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 71 |
How to get to Großes Heiliges Meer
The nearest airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Osnabrück, 30 km to the east.
Airports
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 25 kmsouth
- Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 93 kmsouth
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 106 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 30 kmeast
- Münster Population: 308.3K 43 kmsouth
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 52 kmwest
- Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 71 kmsoutheast
- Hamm Population: 179K 76 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Großes Heiliges Meer
Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,101 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km220 places
- Mickelmeer Lake 21 kmNW
- Kleines Heiliges Meer Lake 1 kmNE
- Fallermoor Lake 24 kmN
- Blauer See Lake 16 kmNW
25–60 km683 places
- Werse River 35 kmS
- Goten Lake 53 kmNE
- Theikenmeer Lake 55 kmN
- Langes Schlatt Lake 59 kmN
60–100 km972 places
- Grimke River 99 kmSE
- Ahse River 76 kmS
- Zwischenahner Meer Lake 98 kmN
- Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hopsten Village, Kreis Steinfurt3.3 km NW
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Hörstel Village, Kreis Steinfurt5.2 km SW
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Obersteinbeck Village, Recke1.4 km SE
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Recke Village, Kreis Steinfurt6.7 km NE
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Aabauerschaft Neighbourhood, Hopsten2.2 km N
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Schapen Village, Landkreis Emsland7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kleines Heiliges Meer Lake, North Rhine-Westphalia0.9 km NE
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Kälberberg Mountain, Recke3 km SE -
Recker Aa River, Hopsten1.7 km NE
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Martensberg Mountain, Recke5.1 km E
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Staatsforst Münster Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia5.2 km SE
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Buchholz Natural site, Recke4.9 km SE
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Querenberg Mountain, Mettingen8.1 km SE -
Dickenberg Mountain, Ibbenbüren6.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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