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Dahlem

Local name: Berlin-Dahlem

Located in Berlin, Berlin, Stadt Coordinates: 52°27′29″ N 13°17′13″ E

Map showing the location of Dahlem Dahlem
Location in Germany
Population
16,916
16.9K
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport18 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport136 km

About Dahlem

Dahlem is a neighbourhood. Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt. Population: 16,916.

From Wikipedia

Dahlem (German: [ˈdaːlɛm] or [ˈdaːləm]) is a locality of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough in southwestern Berlin. Until Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was a part of the former borough of Zehlendorf. It is located between the mansion settlements of Grunewald and Lichterfelde West. Dahlem is one of the most affluent parts of the city and a center for academic research. It is home to the Freie Universität Berlin, with its architecturally significant Philological Library ("The Brain").

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
8.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Dahlem

  • Grunewald
  • Lichterfelde
  • Zehlendorf
  • Schmargendorf

Climate of Dahlem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (64 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Dahlem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°13°13°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)413540385164545843374354

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dahlem

The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Berlin, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 18 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 136 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 151 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 11 kmnortheast
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 119 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 139 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 141 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dahlem

Within 100 km: 538 historic and cultural sites, 1,828 natural sites, 1,609 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km514 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 5 kmW
  • Valentinswerder Island 12 kmN
  • Scharfenberg Island 13 kmN
  • Dahme River River 19 kmE

25–60 km1,252 places

  • Mittelbruch Island 48 kmW
  • Buhnenwerder Island 56 kmW
  • Insel im Bützsee Island 49 kmNW
  • Köhninge Island 42 kmW

60–100 km2,209 places

  • Strandbad Beach 77 kmNE
  • Der Raatz Island 67 kmN
  • Großer Horst Island 88 kmN
  • Burgwallinsel Island 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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