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Natural site

Ritzerauer Forst

Located in Ritzerau, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg Coordinates: 53°40′31″ N 10°33′06″ E

Map showing the location of Ritzerauer Forst Ritzerauer Forst
Location in Germany
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ritzerau
1.7 km SE
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport18 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport38 km

About Ritzerauer Forst

Ritzerauer Forst is a natural site. Location: Ritzerau, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Gördelin and Hohenholz.

Climate of Ritzerauer Forst

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 Ritzerauer Forst
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°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 Ritzerauer Forst

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (38 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 18 kmnortheast
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 38 kmwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 117 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 23 kmnorth
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 77 kmnorth
  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 114 kmnortheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 131 kmwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 134 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ritzerauer Forst

Within 100 km: 373 historic and cultural sites, 3,160 natural sites, 1,303 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km551 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Fischwerder Island 20 kmE
  • Bismarckinsel Island 14 kmSE
  • Segrahner See Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,583 places

  • Hundestrand Beach 43 kmN
  • Strand Rosenhagen Beach 41 kmNE
  • Hundestrand 1 Beach 44 kmNE
  • Strand Kalkhorst Beach 45 kmNE

60–100 km2,702 places

  • Fehmarn Island 97 kmNE
  • Poel Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 62 kmE
  • Spock River 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ritzerau Village, Ritzerau
    1.7 km SE
  • Lüchow Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    1.5 km NW
  • Nusse Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    2.8 km SE
  • Lüchow Village, Lüchow
    2.2 km NW
  • Duvensee Village, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg
    2.9 km N
  • Nusse Village, Nusse
    3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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