Großensee

City in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Overview

Großensee is a small and charming village in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, known for its picturesque lake, lush forests, and peaceful rural atmosphere. The town offers a perfect escape for visitors seeking tranquility, nature, and authentic local life, while remaining within easy reach of Hamburg.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Schleswig-Holstein
Population
1,786
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.61°, 10.34°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
94
Female Safety
89
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,878
Local Cost
$1,302
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
68
English
65
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
0.9°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-21.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
714 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
30.0
Airport
HAM
Distance
24 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 81/100.