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Natural site

Ophovender Heide

Located in Limburg Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°03′54″ N 5°33′47″ E

Map showing the location of Ophovender Heide Ophovender Heide
Location in Belgium
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oudsbergen
2.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport22 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport45 km

About Ophovender Heide

Ophovender Heide is a natural site. Location: Limburg Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Gruitroderbos and Heiderbos.

Climate of Ophovender Heide

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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).

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Climate of Ophovender Heide
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)615162476376706262636871

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ophovender Heide

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 26 km to the south.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 22 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 45 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 48 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 26 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 42 kmnorth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 48 kmsouth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 54 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ophovender Heide

Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 1,114 natural sites, 857 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Schemersberg Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Sacramentsberg Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Kaaienberg Mountain 21 kmW
  • Vogelzangbos Natural site 21 kmW

25–60 km546 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 55 kmS
  • Île Monsin Island 46 kmS
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 41 kmS
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 57 kmW

60–100 km1,729 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 87 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 87 kmNW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 99 kmW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 75 kmW

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