Quickborn (German pronunciation: [ˈkvɪkˌbɔʁn] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

[2] Quickborn is located about 18 km north from the centre of Hamburg, on the eastern edge of Kreis Pinneberg.

[3] This is going to be a big boost in Quickborn‘s connectivity as well as ambitious plan for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Northwest of Quickborn is the Himmelmoor, the largest raised bog in Schleswig-Holstein, which is about 605 hectares large.

South of the city is the Holmmoor, a nature preserve that is about 110 ha.