Uetersen

Uetersen (German pronunciation: [ˈyːtɐzn̩] , formerly known as Ütersen (Holstein)) is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) south of Elmshorn, and 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Hamburg at the small Pinnau River, close to the Elbe river. Uetersen is home to the Rosarium Uetersen, the oldest and largest rose garden in Northern Germany, created in 1929.

Uetersen
Location of Uetersen within Pinneberg district
Uetersen
Uetersen
Coordinates: 53°41′14″N 9°40′9″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictPinneberg
Government
  MayorAndrea Hansen
Area
  Total11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total18,618
  Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25436
Dialling codes04122
Vehicle registrationPI
Websiteuetersen.de
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