Location & Surroundings

Leck is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany with 7,593 inhabitants, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bredstedt, 17 km to the south. The national capital Berlin is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Flensburg-Schaeferhaus Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Leck is municipality in Germany — DE Gemeinde im Kreis Nordfriesland, Deutschland.

It is located in Nordfriesland district, Germany.

The population is about 7,837 (2023).

It covers about 30 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Also known as: DE Oster-Schnatebüll, Osterschnatebüll, Klintum

Media

Image

Image Rathaus Leck.JPG

Flag

Flag Flagge Leck (North Frisia).png

Flag

Flag Flagge Leck (North Frisia; variant).png

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Leck (Nordfriesland) COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Leck in NF.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Nordfriesland district
  • Area 30 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 46' 0" N, 8° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,593
  • Pop. Density 1,745 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Leck

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.22 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 17.0 4.3 186 96 1,015.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 6.8 215 82 1,013.9 0.36 / 0.36 86 221.9 n/a
12h 18.4 4.5 236 90 1,010.8 0.04 / 0.40 100 153.7 n/a
18h 15.9 4.0 279 82 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.06 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 4.2 274 84 1,009.8 0.16 / 0.22 7 5.4 n/a
30h 17.8 6.5 278 62 1,010.9 0.87 / 1.09 11 414.0 n/a
36h 14.7 5.9 273 67 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.55 99 284.8 n/a
42h 13.5 4.4 269 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.31 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.4 4.7 208 80 1,008.8 0.12 / 0.43 99 4.1 n/a
54h 15.1 8.0 230 83 1,007.5 2.02 / 2.45 100 190.3 n/a
60h 14.7 7.5 221 93 1,004.8 1.85 / 4.30 100 24.2 n/a
66h 12.8 4.0 253 84 1,004.8 0.00 / 3.72 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.8 6.6 248 82 1,004.8 0.00 / 1.37 100 2.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leck?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 20.8 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leck today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Leck?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leck?
Leck is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Leck?
Population about 7,593.
What is the elevation of Leck?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Leck located?
It is at 54.76667, 8.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leck in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2011-04-25
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