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Een-West

Located in Gemeente Noordenveld, Drenthe Coordinates: 53°05′06″ N 6°20′20″ E

Map showing the location of Een-West Een-West
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
7 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 Eelde16 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol137 km

About Een-West

Een-West is a village. Location: Gemeente Noordenveld, Drenthe. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Een-West is a hamlet in the Netherlands. It is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe. Een-West is a statistical entity, and has its own postal code. however it is considered part of Een and outside the build-up area. The area used to be close to uninhabited, but had a strategic value. In 1593, the stadtholder William Louis of Nassau built a sconce at Zwartendijksterschans on road between Friesland and Drenthe through the moorland. Later the sconce deteriorated and the area became part of Drenthe.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Een-West

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (86 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 Een-West
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°19°21°22°18°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)745265495875776378778681

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Een-West

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 21 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 16 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 137 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 140 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 21 kmnortheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 38 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 66 kmsouth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 101 kmsouth
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 104 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Een-West

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 278 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Boschberg Mountain 15 kmS
  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 21 kmNE
  • Martinikerk Attraction 21 kmNE

25–60 km29 places

  • Borkum Island 60 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 60 kmN
  • Mahlbusen Lake 54 kmNE
  • Greune Stee Natural site 59 kmNE

60–100 km482 places

  • Norderney Island 92 kmNE
  • Juist Island 79 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 80 kmS
  • Nordstrand Beach 65 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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