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Wittingen

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Location & Surroundings

Wittingen is a fourth-order administrative division in Lower Saxony, Germany with 11,136 inhabitants, at 86 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Wittingen · 03151040

Overview

Wittingen is City in Lower Saxony, Germany — DE Stadt im Landkreis Gifhorn in Deutschland.

It is located in Gifhorn, Germany.

The population is about 11,388 (2023).

It covers about 226 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 79 metre.

Also known as: IT Wunderbüttel, Stöcken, Glüsingen, Schneflingen, Boitzenhagen, Mahnburg, Plastau, Vorhop, Darrigsdorf, Erpensen

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Image Baudenkmal Haus Kreyenberg von 1640 in der Altstadt von Wittingen IMG 9257.jpg

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Locator map Wittingen in GF.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Gifhorn
  • Area 226 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 43' 41" N, 10° 44' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,136
  • Pop. Density 1,858 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Wittingen
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03151040

Weather in Wittingen

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.94 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 19.6 4.1 263 57 1,022.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 2.2 229 72 1,021.2 0.14 / 0.14 100 145.6 n/a
12h 14.8 4.7 219 88 1,019.9 1.28 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.3 4.6 237 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.43 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 6.1 259 74 1,017.7 0.51 / 0.94 96 188.8 n/a
30h 16.5 4.0 276 90 1,018.1 0.11 / 1.05 100 140.8 n/a
36h 10.9 3.1 302 94 1,021.9 0.28 / 1.33 0 0.0 n/a
42h 10.1 2.6 277 92 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 8.5 n/a
Monday 18.8 3.4 270 50 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 427.3 n/a
54h 15.0 1.1 288 66 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 304.7 n/a
60h 12.8 2.0 190 73 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 2.3 188 68 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 3.1 237 48 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 466.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wittingen?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wittingen today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Wittingen?
Local time is 20:59. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wittingen?
Wittingen is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Wittingen?
Population about 11,136.
What is the elevation of Wittingen?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Wittingen located?
It is at 52.72805, 10.73910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wittingen in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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