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Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter, Germany: what it is and when to go
Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter is a tower in Germany (Lenzen (Elbe)), at 75 m above sea level. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20. It has articles in 2 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
- Tower · Architecture
- Where
- Germany
- Elevation
- 75 m
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- HAM Hamburg, 115 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 53.06547, 11.44279
What it is and where
Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter is a tower in Germany (Lenzen (Elbe)), at 75 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Lenzen (Elbe), where this site lists 8 more places to see, 4.5 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 53.06547, 11.44279; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 115 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 Architecture 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 Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter is April to October and December.
- JanPossible7:51
- FebPossible9:34
- MarPossible11:30
- AprBest time13:42
- MayBest time15:35
- JunBest time16:40
- JulBest time16:13
- AugBest time14:32
- SepBest time12:24
- OctBest time10:16
- NovPossible8:20
- DecBest time7:20
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20. 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
- Werder MödlichNature reserve in Brandenburg, Germany2.4 km
- Alte Wassermühle LenzenHistory4.5 km
- Lenzen-Wustrower ElbniederungNature reserve in Brandenburg, Germany5.4 km
- Wildgatter GartowWith kids · Wildlife6.1 km
- BelugaGreenpeace ship7.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Architecture
- Limes: border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome
- Ulm Minster: Gothic church in Germany
- Brocken: highest mountain of the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Weissach
- Buchheim
- Magdeburg Water Bridge: Large navigable aqueduct over the Elbe near Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany
Every Germany place under Architecture, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter?
It is a tower in Germany. It has articles in 2 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 Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter?
April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 20.
How do you get to Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter?
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 115 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 Werder Mödlich, Alte Wassermühle Lenzen, Lenzen-Wustrower Elbniederung. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
- Lenzen (Elbe)8 places to see in and around Lenzen (Elbe), Germany: Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter, Bockwindmühle Wanzer, Village Church Rambow. Best time: April to October and December.
- Architecture487 places for architecture in Germany, from Limes to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October and December. Each with its own season by altitude and dayl
- 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.
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