- Population
- 81,021
- 81K
- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport21 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport145 km
About Moabit
Moabit is a neighbourhood. Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt. Population: 81,021.
Moabit (German: [moaˈbiːt] ) is an inner city locality in the borough of Mitte, Berlin, Germany. As of 2022, about 84,000 people lived in Moabit. First inhabited in 1685 and incorporated into Berlin in 1861, the former industrial and working-class neighbourhood is fully surrounded by three watercourses, which define its present-day border. Between 1945 and 1990, Moabit was part of the British sector of West Berlin and directly bordered East Berlin.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1716
- Area
- 7.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Moabit
- Mitte
- Wedding
- Charlottenburg-Nord
Population of Moabit over time
| 1835 | 709 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 6,534 | |
| 1871 | 14,818 | |
| 1880 | 29,693 | |
| 1910 | 190,000 | |
| 2004 | 74,631 | |
| 2005 | 68,908 | |
| 2006 | 75,181 | |
| 2007 | 69,491 | |
| 2015 | 75,623 | |
| 2016 | 77,344 | |
| 2020 | 81,021 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Moabit
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (63 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 35 | 41 | 37 | 54 | 63 | 58 | 56 | 45 | 39 | 44 | 56 |
How to get to Moabit
The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Berlin, 5 km to the east.
Airports
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 21 kmsoutheast
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 145 kmsouthwest
- Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ) Szczecin(Glewice) 158 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Berlin Population: 3.4M 5 kmeast
- Potsdam Population: 184.8K 23 kmsouthwest
- Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 124 kmwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 148 kmsouthwest
- Halle Population: 237.9K 149 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moabit
Within 100 km: 515 historic and cultural sites, 1,882 natural sites, 1,674 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km494 places
- Schlachtensee Lake 12 kmSW
- Valentinswerder Island 8 kmNW
- Scharfenberg Island 8 kmNW
- Dahme River River 18 kmSE
25–60 km1,374 places
- Mittelbruch Island 53 kmW
- Der Raatz Island 59 kmN
- Werder Island 56 kmNW
- Insel im Bützsee Island 45 kmNW
60–100 km2,203 places
- Strandbad Beach 69 kmNE
- Buhnenwerder Island 61 kmW
- Großer Horst Island 82 kmNW
- Burgwallinsel Island 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Siegessäule Landmark, Berlin1.5 km SE -
Bellevue Palace Historic site, Berlin1.4 km SE
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Hamburger Bahnhof Museum, Berlin2.3 km E -
Berlin Zoological Garden Attraction, Berlin2.1 km S -
Berlin-Moabit Concentration Camp (SS-Baubrigade II) Historic site, Berlin0.7 km NE
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Gemäldegalerie Museum, Berlin2.6 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources