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Village

Drift

Located in Hattstedtermarsch, Kreis Nordfriesland Coordinates: 54°31′53″ N 9°02′38″ E

Map showing the location of Drift Drift
Location in Germany
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GWT Westerland Sylt Airport62 km
SGD Sønderborg Airport68 km

About Drift

Drift is a village. Location: Hattstedtermarsch, Kreis Nordfriesland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Mekelberg and Schobüller Berg.

Climate of Drift

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (98 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Drift
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°11°16°19°21°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)624248455164829085899873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drift

The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kiel, 75 km to the east.

Airports

  • Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 62 kmnorthwest
  • Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 68 kmnortheast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 89 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 75 kmeast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 113 kmsouth
  • Odense Population: 180.9K 129 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 163 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Drift

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 896 natural sites, 683 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Nordstrand Natural site 11 kmW
  • Südfall Island 22 kmW
  • Hallig Habel Island 21 kmNW
  • Hallig Gröde-Appelland Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km626 places

  • Oxbek River 43 kmE
  • Solitüde Beach 43 kmNE
  • Kniepsand Beach 48 kmW
  • Budersand Beach 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,008 places

  • Als Island 75 kmNE
  • Aeroe Island 92 kmNE
  • Spock River 77 kmSE
  • Aubek River 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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