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Things to see in Aukrug (Germany): 15 places and when to go
Aukrug is a town in Germany, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly Nature (8), Wildlife (6), Mountains (3). The best known are Box-Berg, Dat ole Hus and Itzespitze. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 54.0709, 9.798
- Places
- 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (8) · Wildlife (6) · Mountains (3) · With kids (2) · Museums and art (1) · Temples (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- HAM Hamburg, 51 km as the crow flies
What to see in Aukrug
The places in and around Aukrug, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Box-BergNature · Mountains4.0 km
- Dat ole HusMuseum in Germany2 m
- ItzespitzeNature · Mountains4.6 km
- Naturwälder in den Landesforsten BarloheNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany13 km
- Tierpark NeumünsterZoo in Germany10.0 km
- Tönsheide ForestNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany2.4 km
- DellenHill in Germany6.6 km
- WichernkircheChurch building in Neumünster, Germany9.9 km
- Heideflächen bei KellinghusenNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany12 km
- MargarethenschanzeHistory14 km
- Neumünster public observatoryPublic observatory in Neumünster, Germany10 km
- Wennebeker Moor und WennebekniederungNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany14 km
- Westufer des Einfelder SeesNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany15 km
- Freibad QuarnstedtWith kids14 km
- Wittorfer BreweryBrewery12 km
When to go to Aukrug
The best time to visit Aukrug is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible7:40
- FebPossible9:28
- MarPossible11:29
- AprBest time13:46
- MayBest time15:44
- JunBest time16:52
- JulBest time16:24
- AugBest time14:38
- SepBest time12:24
- OctBest time10:12
- NovPossible8:11
- DecPossible7:08
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. In April, 14 of the 15 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Aukrug
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 51 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Großenaspe12 places20 km
- Hanerau-Hademarschen13 places24 km
- Itzehoe12 places25 km
- Rendsburg17 places27 km
- Kiel68 places36 km
- Quickborn17 places38 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Aukrug?
The best known: Box-Berg, Dat ole Hus, Itzespitze, Naturwälder in den Landesforsten Barlohe, Tierpark Neumünster. In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Aukrug?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08.
How do you get to Aukrug?
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 51 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Aukrug as the destination and these 15 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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