Osterholz-Scharmbeck: facts

At a glance

• Country: Germany
• Region: Lower Saxony
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 31,405
• Coordinates: 53.2266° N, 8.7923° E
• Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Berlin: 320 km (199 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bremen Airport (BRE): 20 km (12 mi), straight line
• Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN): 61 km (38 mi), straight line
• Wangerooge Airport (AGE): 85 km (53 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Ritterhude: 6.2 km (3.8 mi)
• Worpswede: 8.9 km (5.5 mi)
• Hambergen: 9.3 km (5.8 mi)
• Lilienthal: 12 km (7 mi)
• Lubberstedt: 12 km (8 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Bremen, 17 km (10 mi)