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Wittenhagen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Wittenhagen, Germany

Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:32:35 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,358

📍 Cities Near To Wittenhagen


Find cities, states and countries closest to Wittenhagen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Wittenhagen.

📍 Wittenhagen Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Wittenhagen from our regional database:

State / RegionMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Total Population1,358
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude54.1838° N
Center Longitude13.0713° E
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern#177 of 525
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alt Tellin Alt Tellin24 39 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Altefähr Altefähr10 17 9
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Altenpleen Altenpleen13 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Altkalen Altkalen24 38 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bandelin Bandelin20 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barth Barth19 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bartow Bartow28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beggerow Beggerow25 40 21
South (S)
National Flag Of Behrenhoff Behrenhoff18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bentzin Bentzin18 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bergen auf Rügen Bergen auf Rügen22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Borrentin Borrentin26 42 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Brandshagen Brandshagen6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dargun Dargun22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Demmin Demmin19 31 17
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Wittenhagen


States and regions closest to Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (home state of Wittenhagen), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Blekinge Blekinge210 338 183
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brandenburg Brandenburg107 173 93
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bremen Bremen154 248 134
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region155 250 135
North (N)
National Flag Of Central Bohemia Central Bohemia234 377 203
South (S)
National Flag Of Central Jutland Central Jutland131 211 114
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Halland Halland221 355 192
North (N)
National Flag Of Hamburg Hamburg100 161 87
West (W)
National Flag Of Hesse Hesse247 398 214
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hradec Králové Region Hradec Králové Region215 346 187
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Wittenhagen


Countries bordering or closest to Germany, with aerial distance and compass direction from Wittenhagen's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands722 1,162 627
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra731 1,176 635
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria312 503 271
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium265 426 230
West (W)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina603 971 524
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia473 761 410
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia240 385 208
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark354 570 308
North (N)
National Flag Of France France507 816 440
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary493 794 428
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Wittenhagen. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Wittenhagen (You)Mecklenburg-Vorpommern1,358
StoltenhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern6393.0S
ElmenhorstMecklenburg-Vorpommern8243.3N
ZarrendorfMecklenburg-Vorpommern1,1276.2NNE
SteinhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern2,7387.1NW
WendorfMecklenburg-Vorpommern1,0878.0N
GrimmenMecklenburg-Vorpommern10,6718.2SSW
BrandshagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern1,3158.9NE
JakobsdorfMecklenburg-Vorpommern52110.6WNW
LüssowMecklenburg-Vorpommern94311.2NNW
SplietsdorfMecklenburg-Vorpommern59811.3SW

🏆 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern City Rankings

How does Wittenhagen rank within Mecklenburg-Vorpommern? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Wittenhagen appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Plau am See116.27
Strasburg87.48
Bergen auf Rügen51.49
Gadebusch47.75
Remplin44.41
Jarmen30.64
Röbel30.17
Düvier26.57
Grebbin24.72
Brandshagen24.04

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Paulsstadt8,644.79
Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt5,281.62
Dierkow-Neu4,796.36
Weststadt3,679.09
Warnemünde1,515.44
Dierkow-West1,192.00
Loitz813.05
Bergen auf Rügen261.35
Röbel183.00
Gadebusch126.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rostock-Laage Airport
IATA: RLG
60 km (37 mi) from Wittenhagen
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cities
Wittenhagen ranks #177 of 525 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Wittenhagen? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Wittenhagen Sits on the Map

Wittenhagen sits inside Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and ranks #177 of 525 cities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Wittenhagen to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Wittenhagen outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Wittenhagen and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Wittenhagen against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern city rankings

🌎 Beyond Wittenhagen: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Wittenhagen and the countries closest to Wittenhagen by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Germany. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Wittenhagen, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Wittenhagen at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Wittenhagen

If you're stringing together stops in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Wittenhagen — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Wittenhagen MapView the Wittenhagen map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Wittenhagen Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mecklenburg-Vorpommern OverviewExplore the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Germany Country DataGet complete Germany data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Wittenhagen

Which cities are closest to Wittenhagen?

See the Cities Near To Wittenhagen table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by population and density.

How is the distance from Wittenhagen to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Wittenhagen and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Wittenhagen map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Wittenhagen will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Wittenhagen to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Wittenhagen?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Wittenhagen. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Wittenhagen compare in size to the cities near it?

Wittenhagen ranks #177 of 525 cities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Wittenhagen?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Wittenhagen is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), about 60 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.