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Location & Surroundings

Belsen is a settlement in Lower Saxony, Germany, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bergen, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Celle, 22 km away.

Overview

Belsen is human settlement in Germany — DE Ortschaft der Stadt Bergen.

It is located in Bergen, Germany.

The population is about 331.

The elevation is around 64 metre.

Also known as: CA Belsen (Bergen)

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Bergen
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 47' 1" N, 9° 55' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 221 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Belsen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Belsen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.

Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
997.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.44 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.7 3.5 249 87 997.8 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 3.8 260 84 998.2 0.07 / 0.07 5 58.2 n/a
12h 3.3 4.9 268 76 999.7 0.00 / 0.03 8 0.0 n/a
18h 3.3 5.0 273 81 1,003.3 0.39 / 0.42 33 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 6.2 286 63 1,007.5 0.02 / 0.44 95 157.6 n/a
30h 4.9 4.7 269 78 1,012.1 0.13 / 0.57 30 68.7 n/a
36h 3.6 3.7 251 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.10 76 0.0 n/a
42h 3.2 3.6 242 91 1,018.7 0.04 / 0.14 30 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.1 4.2 239 71 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 138.1 n/a
54h 3.7 2.2 186 84 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 73.5 n/a
60h 2.3 2.5 157 91 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
66h 2.6 4.1 158 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.2 4.6 187 65 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 141.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Belsen?
Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 7.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Belsen today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 16:33 (local time). Day length about 8h 58m.
What is the local time in Belsen?
Local time is 20:59. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Belsen?
Belsen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Belsen?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Belsen located?
It is at 52.78357, 9.93056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Belsen in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2951158
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