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Friedhof Elmschenhagen Kapelle · Siegbert Brey, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Elmschenhagen, Germany

Elmschenhagen is a town of 17,097 people in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Population17,097 GeoNames
Elevation49 m 161 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area6.7 km²
Nearest airportKiel-Holtenau airport (KEL) 10 km

Why visit Elmschenhagen

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 19 parks and trails, 48 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hörn Bridge, Kiel Opera House, Kiel Maritime Museum and Kunsthalle Kiel.

Things to do5

Hörn Bridge

Bridge · 4.5 km

Bridge in Kiel, Germany

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Kiel Opera House

Cinema and theater · 5.2 km

Opera House in Kiel

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Russenberg

Scenic view · 2.6 km

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Atrium

Cinema and theater · 2.8 km

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Hopfenlandsberg

Scenic view · 1.9 km

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Museums and landmarks6

Kiel Maritime Museum

Museum · 4.8 km

Museum in Kiel, Germany

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Kunsthalle Kiel

Museum · 5.2 km

Art museum in Kiel

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Braunstraße

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Ehrenmal zum Gedenken der Weltkriegstoten

Monument and historic site · 2.5 km

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Tag der deutschen Einheit

Monument and historic site · 2.3 km

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WorldWarI

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds19

Altarm der Schwentine

Park · 3.0 km

Nature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Stadtrat-Hahn-Park

Park · 2.8 km

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Wellsee und Wellsau-Niederung

Hiking and trails · 1.1 km

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Kleingärtnerverein Grüne Oase e.V.

Park · 2.4 km

190 Ellerbeker Weg, Kiel

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Grebiner Weg

Playground · 2.9 km

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KSP Ahornallee

Playground · 2.8 km

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KSP Eichenweg

Playground · 2.8 km

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KSP Kammerkoppel

Playground · 2.4 km

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KSP Lerchenweg

Playground · 2.4 km

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KSP Raisdorfer Holz

Playground · 2.4 km

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Restaurants and cafes48

Bäckerei Günther

Bakery · 2.3 km

5 Dorothea-Erxleben-Straße, Kiel

Mo-Fr 06:00-13:00; Sa off; Su off

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Bäckerei Lyck

Bakery

6 Teplitzer Allee, Kiel

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 08:00-12:00

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Bäckerei Lyck

Bakery · 1.8 km

109 Ellerbeker Weg, Kiel

Mo-Fr 04:30-18:00; Sa 04:30-12:30; Su 06:00-13:00

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Klausdorfer Hof

Restaurant · 2.7 km

2 Schwentinestraße, Schwentinental

We-Sa 17:30-21:00; Su 11:30-14:00; Mo,Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 431 7299100

Rönnau

Bakery · 2.7 km

4e Wellseedamm, Kiel

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Su 07:00-12:00; Sa 06:00-12:00

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Gute Stube

Restaurant · German · 2.3 km

Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00

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Junge Die Bäckerei

Bakery · 2.0 km

24 Mergenthalerstraße, Schwentinental

Mo-Sa 07:00-18:00; Su,PH 07:00-15:30

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Phönix

Restaurant · Chinese · 2.3 km

2 Dieselstraße, Schwentinental

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

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Rhodos

Restaurant · 0.7 km

3 Troppauer Straße, Kiel

Mo,We-Sa 17:00-23:00; Su,PH 12:00-22:30

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Steiskal

Bakery · 1.8 km

298 Preetzer Straße, Kiel

Mo-Sa 07:00-19:30, Su 08:00-13:00; PH off

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BB Café

Cafe · Cake · 1.1 km

52 Wiener Allee, Kiel

Tu-Sa 08:00-16:00

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Reimers

Restaurant · Regional · 1.3 km

Dorfstraße, Kiel

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36 more on the map.

Where to stay3

Churches and places of worship13

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Shopping18

Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries17

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Healthcare9

Map of Elmschenhagen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Kiel-Holtenau airport (KEL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.

  • Kiel 5 km northwest, about 5 min by car
  • Preetz 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
  • Kronshagen 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Plön 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
  • Neumünster 27 km southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Malente 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
  • Eutin 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
  • Rendsburg 34 km west, about 34 min by car
  • Neustadt in Holstein 45 km southeast, about 45 min by car
  • Schleswig 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car

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