Location & Surroundings

Horst is a settlement in Lower Saxony, Germany, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Garbsen, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wunstorf, 8 km away.

Also known as: Host

Overview

Horst is District of Garbsen near Hannover, Germany — DE Ortsteil von Garbsen in der Region Hannover.

It is located in Garbsen, Germany.

It covers about 6.10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 52 metre.

Also known as: Garbsen-Horst, Horst (Garbsen)

Media

Image

Image Garbsen-horst-aus-der-feldmark-im-westen.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Wappen Horst (Garbsen).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Garbsen
  • Area 6.10 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 26' 24" N, 9° 32' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,846 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

nds
Host

Weather in Horst

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

Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.2 2.4 232 84 1,027.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.9 224 89 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 3.1 231 81 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 13.2 2.7 261 75 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 112.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 0.6 277 73 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.2 n/a
30h 11.1 0.3 16 83 1,030.8 0.01 / 0.01 74 0.0 n/a
36h 8.1 1.4 85 91 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 13.7 1.8 57 66 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 222.7 n/a
Friday 9.7 1.3 49 82 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 115.7 n/a
54h 7.7 0.7 76 90 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 6.6 0.7 35 93 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 13.2 1.9 16 69 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 227.1 n/a
Saturday 9.1 1.7 6 87 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 117.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horst?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 113 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Horst today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Horst?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Horst?
Horst is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Horst?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Horst located?
It is at 52.44009, 9.54412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horst in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-03-11
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