Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Places to visit near Steinberg

Steinberg is a town in Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, home to about 1,031 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit — 32 churches, 12 forts & heritage, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens and 6 museums. The must-see places are Scheersberg (5 km), Kirche Neukirchen (6 km) and Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche (6 km).

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Steinberg, Schleswig-Holstein
Steinberg, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Steinberg at a glance

Location
Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Population
about 1,031
Coordinates
54.7667° N, 9.7833° E
Places within 50 km
88 (88 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Steinberg

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Steinberg: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Steinberg

  • Sønderborg Slot · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Michaeliskirche · church · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Pugumer See Und Umgebung · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Sankt Marien · church · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Halbinsel Holnis · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Hechtmoor · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Leuchtturm Holnis · beach · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Lyksborg Kirke · church · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Schleimündung · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Lågemade Fyr · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Twedter Feld · sanctuary · Flensburg · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Herrenhaus Karlsburg · fort · Kreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde · ~25 km · Must-see

Things to see near Steinberg, by type

Churches near Steinberg

87 churches within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Kirche Neukirchen (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Steinberg

52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Leuchtturm Falshöft (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Steinberg

50 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Geltinger Birk (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Steinberg

24 museums within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Sønderborg Slot (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Steinberg

22 beaches & coast within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Leuchtturm Kalkgrund (12 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Steinberg

19 parks within 100 km of Steinberg. The closest is Volkspark (27 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Steinberg

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 50 km on the road.

  1. Start in Steinberg
  2. 6 km Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche · church, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  3. 5 km Scheersberg · viewpoint, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  4. 8 km Tal Der Langballigau · nature spot, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  5. 7 km Kirche Neukirchen · church, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  6. 14 km Geltinger Birk · nature spot, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  7. 10 km Back to Steinberg

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From travellers near Steinberg

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How to reach Steinberg

    All places near Steinberg by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Steinberg by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3287Kirche Neukirchen (6 km)
    Forts & heritage1252Leuchtturm Falshöft (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1250Geltinger Birk (10 km)
    Museums624Sønderborg Slot (19 km)
    Beaches & coast922Leuchtturm Kalkgrund (12 km)
    Parks1019Volkspark (27 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs312Oberer Eimersee (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints211Scheersberg (5 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves111Ærø (50 km)
    Other attractions15Skjoldnæs Fyr (44 km)

    Steinberg: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Steinberg?

    Scheersberg (viewpoint, about 5 km), Kirche Neukirchen (church, about 6 km), Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche (church, about 6 km), Geltinger Birk (nature spot, about 10 km), Tal Der Langballigau (nature spot, about 12 km), Leuchtturm Kalkgrund (beach, about 12 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Steinberg?

    88 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 12 forts & heritage, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 museums, 9 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest church to Steinberg?

    Kirche Neukirchen, about 6 km by road; Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Steinberg?

    Leuchtturm Falshöft, about 15 km by road; Herrenhaus Karlsburg (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Steinberg?

    Geltinger Birk, about 10 km by road; Tal Der Langballigau (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Steinberg?

    Start in Steinberg, visit Sankt-Laurentius-Kirche, then Scheersberg, then Tal Der Langballigau, then Kirche Neukirchen, then Geltinger Birk, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Steinberg?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Steinberg

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Steinberg’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Steinberg on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.