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Dankensen

Located in Diesdorf, Flecken, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel Coordinates: 52°44′03″ N 10°54′41″ E

Map showing the location of Dankensen Dankensen
Location in Germany
Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport88 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport117 km

About Dankensen

Dankensen is a village. Location: Diesdorf, Flecken, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Kahnberg and Freilichtmuseum Diesdorf.

At a glance

Area
4.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Dankensen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (64 mm)
Driest month
February (38 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 Dankensen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)503845425164646146424956

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dankensen

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 36 km to the south.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 88 kmwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 117 kmnorthwest
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 120 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 36 kmsouth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 73 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 90 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dankensen

Within 100 km: 396 historic and cultural sites, 2,993 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Parksee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Isernhagener See Lake 20 kmW
  • Zißberg Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Truersberg Mountain 15 kmSW

25–60 km1,126 places

  • Wiehe River 44 kmSW
  • Zeetzer See Lake 55 kmN
  • Wilckensee Lake 52 kmNE
  • Vockfeier See Lake 56 kmN

60–100 km2,753 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 96 kmNW
  • Sundern Natural site 81 kmW
  • Warnau River 88 kmW
  • Sarre River 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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