Place to visit
GreenLine, Germany: what it is and when to go
GreenLine is an observatory in Germany (Landsberg am Lech). Interests: Stargazing. The best time to visit is December. In June there are 15 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. 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
- Observatory · Stargazing
- Where
- Germany · Hermann-Köhl-Straße 2, 86899, Landsberg am Lech
- Best time
- December.
- Nearest airport
- MUC Munich, 76 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- nimax GmbH
- Coordinates
- 48.071, 10.85994
What it is and where
GreenLine is an observatory in Germany (Landsberg am Lech).
It is in Landsberg am Lech, where this site lists 15 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 48.071, 10.85994; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 76 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- nimax GmbH
It is one of the Stargazing 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 GreenLine is December.
- JanPossible8:35
- FebPossible9:58
- MarPossible11:35
- AprBetter not13:25
- MayBetter not14:58
- JunBetter not15:49
- JulBetter not15:28
- AugBetter not14:07
- SepBetter not12:20
- OctBetter not10:33
- NovPossible8:58
- DecBest time8:10
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. 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
- Hallenbad LechtalbadWith kids2.2 km
- MutterturmHeritage-protected building in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany2.5 km
- Church of the Assumption of MaryHistoric church in Landsberg am Lech, Upper Bavaria, Germany2.6 km
- Heilig-Kreuz-KircheChurch in Landsberg am Lech2.8 km
- Stoffers BergMountain in Germany4.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Stargazing
- Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory: astronomical observatory in Germany
- Hamburg Observatory: astronomical observatory
- Effelsberg 100-metre Radio Telescope: radio telescope in Germany
- Karl Schwarzschild Observatory: Observatory
- GEO600: gravitational wave detector in Germany
- Sonneberg Observatory: Observatory
Every Germany place under Stargazing, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is GreenLine?
It is an observatory in Germany.
When is the best time to visit GreenLine?
December. In June there are 15 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10.
How do you get to GreenLine?
The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 76 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 Hallenbad Lechtalbad, Mutterturm, Church of the Assumption of Mary. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
- Landsberg am Lech15 places to see in and around Landsberg am Lech, Germany: Schloss Kaltenberg, Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, Stoffers Berg. Best time: April to October and December.
- Stargazing212 places for stargazing in Germany, from Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: December. Each with its own season by altitu
- 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. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.