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Regierungsbezirk Detmold

Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Coordinates: 51°58′00″ N 8°47′00″ E

Regierungsbezirk Detmold
Detmold · Nikater ( talk · contribs ) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,065,679
2.1M
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Regierungsbezirk Detmold
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport41 km
KSF Kassel Airport74 km

About Regierungsbezirk Detmold

Regierungsbezirk Detmold is a district. Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Population: 2,065,679. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Retlager Bach and Haferbach.

Climate of Regierungsbezirk Detmold

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (94 mm)
Driest month
February (62 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 Regierungsbezirk Detmold
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)866280637184837582748094

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Regierungsbezirk Detmold

The nearest airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bielefeld, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 41 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 74 kmsoutheast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 77 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 28 kmsouth
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Hamm Population: 179K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 79 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Regierungsbezirk Detmold

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 3,281 natural sites, 813 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km211 places

  • Grimke River 22 kmS
  • Norder Teich Lake 19 kmSE
  • Hartigsee Lake 9 kmN
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km1,057 places

  • Naure River 54 kmS
  • Aabachtalsperre Lake 53 kmS
  • Bergsee Oberlübbe Lake 36 kmN
  • Windheimer See Lake 51 kmN

60–100 km3,108 places

  • Wande River 65 kmS
  • Erpe River 65 kmS
  • Werse River 76 kmW
  • Valme River 72 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Regierungsbezirk Detmold

10 places
  1. 1 Kreis Gütersloh 364K
  2. 2 Kreis Lippe 347.1K
  3. 3 Kreisfreie Stadt Bielefeld 331.6K
  4. 4 Kreis Minden-Lübbecke 320.6K
  5. 5 Kreis Paderborn 315.9K
  6. 6 Kreis Herford 254.4K
  7. 7 Kreis Höxter 139.3K

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

Lakes, rivers & coasts3

Nature and heritage in Regierungsbezirk Detmold

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Retlager Bach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    1.3 km E
  • Haferbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    5.3 km N
  • Sylbeke River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    6 km E
  • Otternbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    6.9 km NE
  • Ilse River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    7.2 km NE
  • Laubker Bach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    7.5 km NE

Sources & licences

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