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Lankau

Located in Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 53°40′00″ N 10°40′00″ E

Lankau
Matzematik · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
456
456
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Lankau
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport16 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport45 km

About Lankau

Lankau is a village. Location: Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 456. Elevation: 49 m.

From Wikipedia

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

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
19.1 km²
Official website
amt-sn.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Lankau over time

Population of Lankau over time
1975 445
2014 478
2017 466
2019 479
2021 474
2022 458
2023 466
2024 456
2025 456

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lankau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (70 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Lankau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°11°17°20°22°22°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)594053454766706758576267

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lankau

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (45 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 16 kmnorth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 45 kmwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 23 kmnorth
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 108 kmnortheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 139 kmsouth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 139 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lankau

Within 100 km: 380 historic and cultural sites, 3,207 natural sites, 1,286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km542 places

  • Fischwerder Island 13 kmE
  • Kleiner Werder Island 19 kmE
  • Großer Werder Island 19 kmE
  • Bismarckinsel Island 9 kmS

25–60 km1,537 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 54 kmE
  • Viertbusch Natural site 28 kmSW
  • Köppernitz River 58 kmNE
  • Hundestrand Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km2,794 places

  • Fehmarn Island 95 kmN
  • Poel Island Island 62 kmNE
  • Spock River 69 kmNW
  • Aubek River 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lankau

10 places
  1. 1 Lankau 515

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

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature4

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources