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Village

Grinau

Located in Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 53°46′21″ N 10°32′49″ E

Map showing the location of Grinau Grinau
Location in Germany
Population
278
278
Elevation
24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Grinau
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport12 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport40 km

About Grinau

Grinau is a village. Location: Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 278. Elevation: 24 m.

From Wikipedia

Grinau (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁiːnaʊ]) is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2.7 km²
Official website
grinau.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Grinau over time

Population of Grinau over time
1975 198
2017 298
2019 304
2021 332
2022 282
2023 297
2024 278
2025 266

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Grinau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Grinau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)634356474868727063616672

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grinau

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 12 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (40 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 12 kmeast
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 40 kmsouthwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 14 kmnortheast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 110 kmeast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 133 kmwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 139 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Grinau

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 3,002 natural sites, 1,292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km471 places

  • Fischwerder Island 22 kmE
  • Bismarckinsel Island 23 kmSE
  • Wardersee Lake 24 kmN
  • Schmalsee Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km1,719 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 32 kmSW
  • Spock River 55 kmNW
  • Hundestrand Beach 33 kmNE
  • Strand Rosenhagen Beach 33 kmNE

60–100 km2,473 places

  • Fehmarn Island 87 kmNE
  • Poel Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 64 kmE
  • Aubek River 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Grinau

1 place
  1. 1 Grinau 294

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources