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Nieuwlande

Located in Gemeente Hoogeveen, Drenthe Coordinates: 52°41′45″ N 6°36′50″ E

Nieuwlande
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Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde47 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport96 km

About Nieuwlande

Nieuwlande is a village. Location: Gemeente Hoogeveen, Drenthe. Elevation: 13 m.

From Wikipedia

Nieuwlande (Dutch Low Saxon: Neilaande) is a Dutch village located in the north-eastern province of Drenthe situated in the municipality of Hoogeveen. The population, as of 2023 is 1419. Nieuwlande is one of only two villages in the world that collectively received the Righteous Among the Nations award for its Holocaust Rescue story where nearly all of the town's residents hid and saved the lives of hundreds of Jews as well as resistance fighters and German deserters during World War II.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Nieuwlande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Nieuwlande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)735268495976775774757982

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nieuwlande

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zwolle, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 47 kmnorth
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 96 kmsoutheast
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 56 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 58 kmnorth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 78 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Nieuwlande

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 531 natural sites, 293 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Naturschutzgebiet Itterbecker Heide Natural site 23 kmSE
  • Radewijkerbeek River 14 kmS
  • Radewijke River 17 kmSE
  • Kniepenberg Mountain 20 kmSE

25–60 km184 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 53 kmSW
  • Sandpoel Lake 58 kmE
  • Mickelmeer Lake 60 kmE
  • Dankernsee Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km733 places

  • Borkum Island 99 kmN
  • Borkum Island 99 kmN
  • Hatzumer Sand Island 84 kmNE
  • Goten Lake 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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