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Harsefeld

Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe

About Harsefeld

Harsefeld sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bargstedt, 49km from Lüneburg Heath.

Harsefeld is a town located in Lower Saxony, Germany. With a population of 12,350, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Harsefeld sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Harsefeld to your route.

About Harsefeld

Harsefeld (in High German, in Low Saxon: Harsfeld; literally horse field) is a municipality situated south-west of Hamburg (Germany). Harsefeld has a population of c. 12,500 and belongs to the district of Stade, Lower Saxony. Harsefeld is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Harsefeld.

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Where is Harsefeld located?

Harsefeld is located in Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 53.4536 latitude, 9.5044 longitude.

What is the population of Harsefeld?

Harsefeld has a population of approximately 12,350 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
12,350
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Lower Saxony
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.4536, 9.5044

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Harsefeld

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Landungsbrücken

Hamburg's bustling floating landing piers on the Elbe, the gateway to harbour cruises and the historic St. Pauli waterfront.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Elbphilharmonie

Hamburg's stunning concert hall rising like a glass wave atop a former cocoa warehouse on the Elbe, with a free public plaza offering harbour views.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Tierpark Hagenbeck

Hamburg's famous zoo pioneering open-air enclosures without bars since 1907, with a tropical aquarium.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Speicherstadt

The world's largest warehouse district built on timber-pile foundations, a UNESCO site of red-brick Neo-Gothic buildings laced with canals.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Miniatur Wunderland

The world's largest model railway exhibition in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, with over 16,000 metres of track spanning miniature continents.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Automuseum Prototyp Hamburg

Museum of rare prototypes and racing cars focused on Porsche and Volkswagen history in Hamburg's HafenCity.

34 km · about 40 min drive

national park

Lüneburg Heath

A vast purple-blossoming heathland nature reserve, magical when the heather blooms in late summer and crossed by car-free trails.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Harsefeld.

Bargstedt

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 2,117

Bliedersdorf

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 1,689

Ahlerstedt

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 5,063

Nottensdorf

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 1,423

Horneburg

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 5,547

Apensen

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 2,987

Beckdorf

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 2,532

Deinste

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 2,258

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