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Village

Stuifzand

Located in Gemeente Hoogeveen, Drenthe Coordinates: 52°44′51″ N 6°30′00″ E

Map showing the location of Stuifzand Stuifzand
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
12 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 Eelde42 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport106 km

About Stuifzand

Stuifzand is a village. Location: Gemeente Hoogeveen, Drenthe. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (42 km). Nearby sights include Bendersche Berg and Hunnenkloosterberg.

Climate of Stuifzand

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 Stuifzand
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 Stuifzand

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zwolle, 38 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 42 kmnorth
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 106 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 53 kmnorth
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 70 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Stuifzand

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 477 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Radewijkerbeek River 22 kmS
  • Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain 9 kmW
  • Havelterberg Mountain 19 kmW
  • Breiberg Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km122 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Dankernsee Lake 47 kmE
  • Heeder See Lake 59 kmNE
  • Biener See Lake 57 kmE

60–100 km658 places

  • Borkum Island 94 kmN
  • Nordstrand Beach 98 kmN
  • Borkum Island 94 kmN
  • Lütje Hörn Island 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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