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Fahrenkrug

Located in Kreis Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 53°57′00″ N 10°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Fahrenkrug Fahrenkrug
Location in Germany
Population
1,748
1.7K
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Fahrenkrug
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport35 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport40 km

About Fahrenkrug

Fahrenkrug is a village. Location: Kreis Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 1,748. Elevation: 60 m.

From Wikipedia

Fahrenkrug is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany which includes the villages of Rotenhahn and Ziegelei. Fahrenkrug was first mentioned in 1192 as Varencroch and belonged to the monastery of Bad Segeberg. The name Varencroch means a fern and corner, and the coat of arms of the municipality includes these symbols. In prehistoric times, humans were known to settle in Fahrenkrug.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
6.2 km²
Official website
gemeinde-fahrenkrug.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Fahrenkrug over time

Population of Fahrenkrug over time
1975 1,060
2017 1,675
2019 1,638
2021 1,598
2022 1,598
2023 1,625
2024 1,748
2025 1,751

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Fahrenkrug

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (87 mm)
Driest month
May (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Fahrenkrug
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°11°17°20°21°22°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°10°12°11°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)755164504971797170757987

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fahrenkrug

The nearest airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (40 km). The nearest large city is Lübeck, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 35 kmsoutheast
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 40 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 107 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 30 kmeast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 42 kmnorth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 119 kmwest
  • Rostock Population: 198.3K 125 kmeast
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 136 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Fahrenkrug

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 2,487 natural sites, 1,274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km372 places

  • Hankenburg Island 25 kmNE
  • Große Holzinsel Island 22 kmN
  • Tempel Island 21 kmN
  • Burmeister Warder Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,903 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 48 kmS
  • Spock River 28 kmNW
  • Aubek River 37 kmW
  • Hundestrand Beach 34 kmE

60–100 km1,829 places

  • Fehmarn Island 82 kmNE
  • Poel Island Island 78 kmE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 89 kmSE
  • Oxbek River 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Fahrenkrug

2 places
  1. 1 Fahrenkrug 1.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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