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Village

Versen

Located in Meppen, Landkreis Emsland Coordinates: 52°42′56″ N 7°13′42″ E

Versen
Andreas Abeln · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde63 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport72 km

About Versen

Versen is a village. Location: Meppen, Landkreis Emsland. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (63 km). Nearby sights include Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp and Bullerbach.

At a glance

Area
20.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Versen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Versen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)674662465477786268676873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Versen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Enschede, 60 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 63 kmnorthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 72 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 60 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 80 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 81 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Versen

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 864 natural sites, 484 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Sandpoel Lake 23 kmNE
  • Dankernsee Lake 9 kmN
  • Wippinger Kolk Lake 25 kmNE
  • Biener See Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km467 places

  • Goten Lake 54 kmE
  • Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 53 kmNE
  • Theikenmeer Lake 29 kmNE
  • Rehen Schlatt Lake 58 kmNE

60–100 km905 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 91 kmW
  • Werse River 82 kmS
  • Hatzumer Sand Island 66 kmN
  • Zwischenahner Meer Lake 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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