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Lake

Schlei

Located in Fahrdorf, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg Coordinates: 54°30′57″ N 9°37′19″ E

Map showing the location of Schlei Schlei
Location in Germany
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fahrdorf
1.9 km SW
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SGD Sønderborg Airport51 km
GWT Westerland Sylt Airport94 km

About Schlei

Schlei is a lake. Location: Fahrdorf, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sønderborg Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Reesholm Schlei and Hestholm.

Climate of Schlei

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Schlei
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)775267495371837785878883

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schlei

The nearest airport is Sønderborg Airport (SGD), 51 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (101 km). The nearest large city is Kiel, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 51 kmnorth
  • Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 94 kmnorthwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Odense Population: 180.9K 110 kmnortheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 169 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Schlei

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 1,236 natural sites, 920 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

  • Oxbek River 13 kmN
  • Noer Strand Beach 25 kmE
  • Lehmbergstrand Beach 23 kmE
  • Kieholm Island 8 kmE

25–60 km803 places

  • Als Island 55 kmN
  • Nordstrand Natural site 48 kmW
  • Spock River 47 kmSE
  • Aubek River 53 kmS

60–100 km1,251 places

  • Fehmarn Island 99 kmE
  • Tåsinge Island 83 kmNE
  • Aeroe Island 61 kmNE
  • Hundestrand Beach 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fahrdorf Village, Fahrdorf
    1.9 km SW
  • Schleswig Village, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
    4.5 km W
  • Borgwedel Village, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
    3.4 km SE
  • Schaalby Village, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
    3.9 km N
  • Borgwedel Village, Borgwedel
    3.3 km SE
  • Schaalby Village, Schaalby
    3.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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