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Village

Soest

Located in Kreis Soest, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg Coordinates: 51°33′37″ N 8°05′19″ E

Map showing the location of Soest Soest
Location in Germany
Population
47,776
47.8K
Elevation
103 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
41
listed under Soest
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DTM Dortmund Airport33 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport37 km

About Soest

Soest is a village. Location: Kreis Soest, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg. Population: 47,776. Elevation: 103 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Brandholz and Schreppenberg.

Climate of Soest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Soest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)705561467174918662607375

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Soest

The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport (DTM), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hamm, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 33 kmwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 37 kmeast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 70 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hamm Population: 179K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Population: 588.5K 43 kmwest
  • Hagen Population: 199K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 49 kmeast
  • Münster Population: 308.3K 55 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Soest

Within 100 km: 333 historic and cultural sites, 3,337 natural sites, 805 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Ahse River 21 kmNW
  • Möhne Reservoir Lake 8 kmS
  • Alte Ahse Lake 22 kmNW
  • Zuhangeberg Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,379 places

  • Else River 39 kmW
  • Else River 40 kmSW
  • Werse River 60 kmNW
  • Valme River 31 kmSE

60–100 km2,872 places

  • Wande River 73 kmE
  • Erpe River 73 kmE
  • Weibe River 77 kmS
  • Ohe River 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Soest

41 places
  1. 1 Soest 48K

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

Cities & villages30

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights8

Nearby attractions & nature

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