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Village

Kessel

Located in Goch, Kreis Kleve Coordinates: 51°42′26″ N 6°04′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kessel Kessel
Location in Germany
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport13 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport56 km

About Kessel

Kessel is a village. Location: Goch, Kreis Kleve. Elevation: 15 m.

From Wikipedia

Kessel is a village in the municipality of Goch, Kreis Kleve in the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The village has 2,129 inhabitants. Like Goch, Kessel is also situated at the banks of the river Niers. In addition to the central village, the townships of Nergena and Grunewald also belong to it. The western boundary of the village also forms the country-border with the Netherlands, namely the villages Ottersum and Gennep. In the northwest the Reichswald is the demarcation.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
19.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kessel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (73 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Kessel
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°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)654764445971675769656973

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kessel

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 13 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 56 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 67 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 32 kmnorth
  • Venlo Population: 102K 38 kmsouth
  • Moers Population: 103.5K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 51 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kessel

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 484 natural sites, 373 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 15 kmNW
  • Strang Lake 17 kmNE
  • Millinger Meer Lake 24 kmNE
  • Das Meer Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km278 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 27 kmS
  • Schrolik Lake 42 kmS
  • Schönwasser Lake 54 kmSE
  • Schmales Meer Lake 25 kmE

60–100 km760 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 77 kmN
  • Schemersberg Mountain 92 kmSW
  • Sacramentsberg Mountain 98 kmSW
  • Kaaienberg Mountain 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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