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Vossem

Located in Erkelenz, Kreis Heinsberg Coordinates: 51°06′26″ N 6°12′39″ E

Map showing the location of Vossem Vossem
Location in Germany
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport38 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport44 km

About Vossem

Vossem is a village. Location: Erkelenz, Kreis Heinsberg. Elevation: 87 m.

From Wikipedia

Vossem is a quarter of the German municipality of Gerderath inhabited on March 31, 2013 by 68 people. It belongs to the city of Erkelenz and is located in the district of Heinsberg. The city of Wassenberg is five kilometres distant in western direction. The former airfield of Wildenrath which was used by the Royal Air Force until 1992 is in vicinity of Vossem. Currently its facilities are a test and validation centre for the German company Siemens.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vossem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Vossem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)584960466575695860576365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vossem

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mönchengladbach, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 38 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 44 kmnortheast
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 55 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 18 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 29 kmnorth
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 35 kmeast
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 35 kmnortheast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 38 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Vossem

Within 100 km: 430 historic and cultural sites, 1,499 natural sites, 832 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Nettbruch Lake 22 kmN
  • Hariksee Lake 13 kmN
  • De Witt Lake 24 kmN
  • Lingberg Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km689 places

  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 59 kmSW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 55 kmS
  • Schemersberg Mountain 55 kmW
  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 50 kmSW

60–100 km2,015 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 74 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 64 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 60 kmS
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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