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Backenswarft

Located in Hooge, Kreis Nordfriesland Coordinates: 54°34′32″ N 8°33′08″ E

Map showing the location of Backenswarft Backenswarft
Location in Germany
Elevation
2 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 Airport40 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase90 km

About Backenswarft

Backenswarft is a village. Location: Hooge, Kreis Nordfriesland. Elevation: 2 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Hallig Hooge and Norderoog.

Climate of Backenswarft

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (95 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 Backenswarft
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°10°15°18°20°20°17°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)644249424662718284959575

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Backenswarft

The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kiel, 106 km to the east.

Airports

  • Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 40 kmnorth
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 90 kmsouth
  • Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 106 kmeast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 114 kmsouth
  • Odense Population: 180.9K 149 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 161 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Backenswarft

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 565 natural sites, 446 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Nordstrand Natural site 23 kmE
  • Kniepsand Beach 16 kmNW
  • Badestrand Beach 12 kmNW
  • Südfall Island 17 kmSE

25–60 km251 places

  • Budersand Beach 27 kmNW
  • Strandsauna Beach 50 kmN
  • Nordstrand Beach 60 kmSW
  • Rochelsand Beach 27 kmS

60–100 km798 places

  • Als Island 99 kmNE
  • Fanø Island 94 kmN
  • Rindby Strand Beach 94 kmN
  • Oxbek River 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hallig Hooge Island, Schleswig-Holstein
    0.9 km SW
  • Norderoog Island, Schleswig-Holstein
    5.8 km SW
  • Japsand Island, Schleswig-Holstein
    5.6 km W
  • Ridd River, Schleswig-Holstein
    5.8 km N
  • Westerwehl River, Schleswig-Holstein
    7.3 km NE
  • Norderoogsand Island, Schleswig-Holstein
    7.4 km SW

Sources & licences

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