Natural site

Vorderholz

Located in Itzehoe, Kreis Steinburg Coordinates: 53°56′18″ N 9°31′28″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 41 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Itzehoe; 2 km S
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport46 km; FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase60 km

About Vorderholz

Vorderholz is a natural site. Location: Itzehoe, Kreis Steinburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Lehmwohld and Itzehoer Klosterforst.

Climate of Vorderholz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (83 mm)
Driest month: February (47 mm)

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7° 1°

12° 3°

17° 7°

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17° 9°

13° 5°

7° 2°

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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 Vorderholz
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	7°	12°	17°	20°	21°	22°	17°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	3°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	69	47	64	48	57	81	81	75	80	81	80	83

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vorderholz

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kiel, 58 km to the northeast.

Airports

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 46 kmsoutheast
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 60 kmwest
Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Kiel Population: 252.7K 58 kmnortheast
Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 76 kmsouthwest
Lübeck Population: 212.2K 77 kmeast
Bremen Population: 546.5K 107 kmsouthwest
Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 124 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vorderholz

Within 100 km: 339 historic and cultural sites, 2,173 natural sites, 1,281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km230 places

Aubek River 17 kmNE
Rhinplate Island 19 kmSW
Mühlenteich Lake 17 kmSE
Lindhorster Teich Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,174 places

Spock River 44 kmNE
Trischen Island 56 kmW
Pagensand Island 27 kmS
Hanskalbsand Island 43 kmS

60–100 km2,389 places

Nordstrand Natural site 75 kmNW
Viertbusch Natural site 70 kmSE
Oxbek River 78 kmN
Hundestrand Beach 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Itzehoe Town, Itzehoe
2 km S
Oelixdorf Village, Kreis Steinburg
2.9 km SE
Oelixdorf Village, Oelixdorf
2.9 km SE
Bökenberg Village, Itzehoe
0.9 km E
Tegelhörn Neighbourhood, Itzehoe
1 km NW
Heiligenstedten Village, Kreis Steinburg
3.3 km W

Vorderholz

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lehmwohld Natural site, Itzehoe
0.7 km W
Itzehoer Klosterforst Natural site, Itzehoe
0.8 km NE
Lübsches Gehölz Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein
1.3 km E
Itzehoer Stadtforst Natural site, Itzehoe
1.3 km E
Dells-Wiese Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein
1.4 km NE
Klosterhof Natural site, Itzehoe
1.6 km S
Kaiserberg Mountain, Itzehoe
1.8 km SE
Hackstrack Natural site, Itzehoe
1.7 km W

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 5, 2026