Gifhorn
Germany · Lower SaxonyDE
Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Gifhorn is a town and capital of the district of Gifhorn in the east of Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 42,000 and is mainly influenced by the small distance to the more industrial and commercially important cities nearby, Brunswick and Wolfsburg. Further, Gifhorn is part of the Hanover-Brunswick-Göttingen-Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region. The Municipality Gifhorn includes the villages of Gamsen, Gifhorn, Kästorf, Neubokel, Wilsche and Winkel.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 43,941
- Coordinates
- 52.478, 10.551
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Elevation
- 53 m
Overview of Gifhorn
In Lower Saxony, Germany, Gifhorn stands out as a compact town. Population figures land around 43,941. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Our data highlights sports above everything else.
Things to do in Gifhorn
Sports in Gifhorn
(1)Sports in Gifhorn covers Golf. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Gifhorn's own activity tags.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Lower Saxony first, then drive or cycle into Gifhorn. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin.
Similar destinations
Places near Gifhorn that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gifhorn known for?
- Gifhorn is mainly a destination for sports, set in Lower Saxony, Germany with around 43,941 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Gifhorn?
- You can plan around Golf in Gifhorn. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Gifhorn located?
- Administratively, Gifhorn sits in Lower Saxony, Germany — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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