Place to visit
Flensburg Firth, Germany: what it is and when to go
Flensburg Firth is a firth on the Danish-German border (Flensburger Förde / Flensborg Fjord) in Germany (Flensburg). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. It has articles in 17 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Firth on the Danish-German border · Nature
- Local name
- Flensburger Förde / Flensborg Fjord
- Where
- Germany
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- HAM Hamburg, 133 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 54.81497, 9.70333
What it is and where
Flensburg Firth is a firth on the Danish-German border (Flensburger Förde / Flensborg Fjord) in Germany (Flensburg). It has articles in 17 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Flensburg, where this site lists 62 more places to see, 18 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 54.81497, 9.70333; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 133 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature places in Germany. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Flensburg Firth is April to October.
- JanPossible7:32
- FebPossible9:23
- MarPossible11:28
- AprBest time13:49
- MayBest time15:51
- JunBest time17:01
- JulBest time16:32
- AugBest time14:43
- SepBest time12:25
- OctBest time10:09
- NovPossible8:04
- DecPossible6:58
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Germany
To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Germany checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Neukirchen ChurchChurch building in Steinbergkirche, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany3.0 km
- Inger KlitShipwreck3.2 km
- Tal der LangballigauNature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany3.3 km
- Landschaftsmuseum AngelnMuseum in Germany4.1 km
- Gut FreienwillenManor house4.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Nature
- Recklinghausen
- Zugspitze: highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- Ore Mountains: mountain range in central Europe
- Sanssouci: Palace in Brandenburg, Germany
- Hohenzollern Castle: ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern in the Swabian Alps of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Vaalserberg: mountain at the border of Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands
Every Germany place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Flensburg Firth?
It is a firth on the Danish-German border (Flensburger Förde / Flensborg Fjord in the local language) in Germany. It has articles in 17 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Flensburg Firth?
April to October. In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 58.
How do you get to Flensburg Firth?
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 133 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Neukirchen Church, Inger Klit, Tal der Langballigau. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
- Flensburg62 places to see in and around Flensburg, Germany: Glücksburg Castle, Flensburg Firth, Thorsberg moor. Best time: April to October and December.
- Nature4690 places for nature in Germany, from Recklinghausen to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- GermanyBefore travelling to Germany: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Flensburg Firth on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.