Mechow
Located in Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 53°43′00″ N 10°48′00″ E
- Population
- 135
- 135
- Elevation
- 30 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Mechow
- Airports
- LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport11 km
- HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport55 km
About Mechow
Mechow is a village. Location: Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 135. Elevation: 30 m.
Mechow (czech Mechov) a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Mechow over time
| 1975 | 116 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 110 | |
| 2017 | 127 | |
| 2019 | 129 | |
| 2021 | 133 | |
| 2022 | 128 | |
| 2023 | 127 | |
| 2024 | 135 | |
| 2025 | 143 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Mechow
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 40 | 53 | 45 | 47 | 66 | 70 | 67 | 58 | 57 | 62 | 67 |
How to get to Mechow
The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (55 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 18 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 11 kmnorthwest
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 55 kmwest
- Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 100 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lübeck Population: 212.2K 18 kmnorthwest
- Kiel Population: 252.7K 80 kmnorthwest
- Rostock Population: 198.3K 97 kmnortheast
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 144 kmsouth
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 148 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mechow
Within 100 km: 377 historic and cultural sites, 3,196 natural sites, 1,294 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km467 places
- Plönswerder Island 24 kmNE
- Fischwerder Island 4 kmE
- Kleiner Werder Island 13 kmSE
- Großer Werder Island 13 kmSE
25–60 km1,589 places
- Poel Island Island 52 kmNE
- Ziegelwerder Island 47 kmE
- Viertbusch Natural site 39 kmSW
- Köppernitz River 47 kmNE
60–100 km2,811 places
- Fehmarn Island 87 kmN
- Spock River 71 kmNW
- Aubek River 80 kmNW
- Beke River 80 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Mechow
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Naturschutzgebiet Mechower See · Natural site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mechower See Lake, Schleswig-Holstein1.5 km E
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Bäk River, Schleswig-Holstein1.6 km SW
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Steinort Natural site, Römnitz2.1 km W
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Domsee Lake, Ratzeburg1.9 km SW
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Schwalkenberg Mountain, Römnitz2.4 km SW
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Mechower Holz Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein2.4 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources