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Natural site

Gerkenberg

Located in Poggensee, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg Coordinates: 53°37′51″ N 10°32′58″ E

Map showing the location of Gerkenberg Gerkenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Koberg
2.2 km W
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport22 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport37 km

About Gerkenberg

Gerkenberg is a natural site. Location: Poggensee, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Silkendorf and Bollenberg.

Climate of Gerkenberg

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 (73 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).

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Climate of Gerkenberg
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)624656475067737362596670

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gerkenberg

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (37 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 22 kmnortheast
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 37 kmwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 28 kmnorth
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 82 kmnorth
  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 116 kmnortheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 131 kmwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 131 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gerkenberg

Within 100 km: 385 historic and cultural sites, 3,248 natural sites, 1,298 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km559 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 20 kmSW
  • Fischwerder Island 22 kmE
  • Bismarckinsel Island 12 kmE
  • Segrahner See Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,557 places

  • Hundestrand Beach 47 kmN
  • Strand Rosenhagen Beach 45 kmNE
  • Hundestrand 1 Beach 48 kmNE
  • Strand Kalkhorst Beach 49 kmNE

60–100 km2,815 places

  • Poel Island Island 71 kmNE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 62 kmE
  • Spock River 69 kmNW
  • Aubek River 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Koberg Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    2.2 km W
  • Walksfelde Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    1.5 km E
  • Borstorf Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    1.9 km SE
  • Koberg Village, Koberg
    1.7 km W
  • Poggensee Village, Poggensee
    2.3 km NE
  • Walksfelde Village, Walksfelde
    1.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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