Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Places to visit near Wees

Wees is a town in Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, home to about 2,247 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit — 27 churches, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Twedter Feld (2 km), Michaeliskirche (4 km) and Christuskirche (4 km).

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

Wees at a glance

Location
Flensburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Population
about 2,247
Coordinates
54.8062° N, 9.5169° E
Places within 50 km
82 (82 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Wees

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

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Churches near Wees

92 churches within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Michaeliskirche (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Wees

50 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Twedter Feld (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

  • Twedter Feld · sanctuary · Flensburg · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Pugumer See Und Umgebung · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Halbinsel Holnis · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Tal Der Langballigau · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Hechtmoor · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Lundtop · sanctuary · Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg · ~25 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Wees

45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Idstedt-Löwe (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Wees

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Leuchtturm Holnis (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Wees

26 museums within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Flensburg (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Wees

16 parks within 100 km of Wees. The closest is Volkspark (6 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Wees

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 26 km on the road.

  1. Start in Wees
  2. 4 km Michaeliskirche · church, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  3. 7 km Volkspark · park, Flensburg
  4. 2 km Christuskirche · church, Flensburg
  5. 2 km Twedter Feld · nature spot, Flensburg
  6. 6 km Lyksborg Kirke · church, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg
  7. 5 km Back to Wees

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How to reach Wees

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    Within 15 km of Wees

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Wees by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches2792Michaeliskirche (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2050Twedter Feld (2 km)
    Forts & heritage1045Idstedt-Löwe (8 km)
    Beaches & coast731Leuchtturm Holnis (9 km)
    Museums526Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Flensburg (7 km)
    Parks916Volkspark (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints212Scheersberg (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves112Barsø (44 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs18Burgsee (41 km)
    Other attractions08Skjoldnæs Fyr (60 km)

    Wees: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Wees?

    Twedter Feld (nature spot, about 2 km), Michaeliskirche (church, about 4 km), Christuskirche (church, about 4 km), Lyksborg Kirke (church, about 5 km), Volkspark (park, about 6 km), Sankt Jürgen (church, about 6 km).

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

    82 places on Spotwander: 27 churches, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage, 7 beaches & coast, 5 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Wees?

    Michaeliskirche, about 4 km by road; Christuskirche (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wees?

    Twedter Feld, about 2 km by road; Pugumer See Und Umgebung (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Wees?

    Idstedt-Löwe, about 8 km by road; Großsteingrab Munkwolstrup 1 (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Wees?

    Start in Wees, visit Michaeliskirche, then Volkspark, then Christuskirche, then Twedter Feld, then Lyksborg Kirke, and drive back — about 26 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Wees?

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

    Towns near Wees

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