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Arrondissement Turnhout

Located in Antwerp Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°19′28″ N 4°56′24″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement Turnhout Arrondissement Turnhout
Location in Belgium
Population
455,677
455.7K
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Places inside
27
listed under Arrondissement Turnhout
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EIN Eindhoven Airport33 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)36 km

About Arrondissement Turnhout

Arrondissement Turnhout is a municipality. Location: Antwerp Province, Flemish Region. Population: 455,677. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Nieuwe Bossen and Natten Loop.

Climate of Arrondissement Turnhout

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
April (48 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement Turnhout
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°14°19°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°9°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)675264486276726168717575

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Arrondissement Turnhout

The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tilburg, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 33 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 36 kmsouthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 57 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 28 kmnorth
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 31 kmnorth
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 39 kmwest
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 40 kmeast
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 49 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Arrondissement Turnhout

Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 511 natural sites, 837 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Zavelbos Natural site 17 kmS
  • Zandbergen Natural site 14 kmSE
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 20 kmE
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 9 kmN

25–60 km615 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 36 kmW
  • Stappensven Lake 36 kmW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 53 kmW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 48 kmSW

60–100 km901 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 67 kmNW
  • Île du Moulin Island 96 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 89 kmSE
  • Het Eiland Island 70 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement Turnhout and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement Turnhout Antwerp Ghent Brussels
Population 455.7K 529.2K 265.1K 1M
Elevation 27 m 13 m 10 m 28 m
Summer day (hottest month) 23° 23° 23° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 1° 1° 1°
Annual rainfall 791 mm 798 mm 792 mm 783 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 39 km 91 km 67 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement Turnhout

27 places
  1. 7 Hoogstraten 21.4K
  2. 8 Kasterlee 18.7K
  3. 9 Beerse 18.1K
  4. 10 Lille 16.5K
  5. 11 Laakdal 16.1K
  6. 12 Ravels 15K
  7. 13 Herselt 14.5K
  8. 14 Oud-Turnhout 13.7K
  9. 15 Arendonk 13.3K
  10. 16 Olen 12.5K
  11. 17 Rijkevorsel 12.1K
  12. 18 Retie 11.4K
  13. 19 Vosselaar 11.2K
  14. 20 Grobbendonk 11.2K
  15. 21 Hulshout 10.4K
  16. 22 Meerhout 10.4K
  17. 23 Dessel 9.6K
  18. 24 Herenthout 9.1K
  19. 25 Merksplas 8.6K
  20. 26 Vorselaar 7.9K
  21. 27 Baarle-Hertog 2.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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