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Natural site

Fortwinkel

Located in Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 53°32′37″ N 10°25′01″ E

Map showing the location of Fortwinkel Fortwinkel
Location in Germany
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kasseburg
2.8 km NW
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport30 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport35 km

About Fortwinkel

Fortwinkel is a natural site. Location: Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Schwarze Riede and Koopshorst.

Climate of Fortwinkel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Fortwinkel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)654660495271747366657075

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fortwinkel

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 30 kmwest
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 35 kmnortheast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 40 kmnortheast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 89 kmnorth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 122 kmwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 127 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Fortwinkel

Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 3,256 natural sites, 1,285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km519 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 7 kmSW
  • Bismarckinsel Island 20 kmE
  • Billerhuder Insel Island 24 kmW
  • Segrahner See Lake 25 kmE

25–60 km1,533 places

  • Hundestrand Beach 59 kmN
  • Strand Rosenhagen Beach 58 kmNE
  • Meerwasser-Wellenbad Beach 59 kmN
  • Hanskalbsand Island 49 kmW

60–100 km2,867 places

  • Poel Island Island 84 kmNE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 71 kmE
  • Sundern Natural site 94 kmSW
  • Warnau River 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kasseburg Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    2.8 km NW
  • Möhnsen Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    3.4 km NE
  • Havekost Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    3.4 km E
  • Kuddewörde Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    4.6 km N
  • Kasseburg Village, Kasseburg
    2.7 km N
  • Dassendorf Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    5.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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