- Population
- 140
- 140
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde40 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol113 km
About Frederiksoord
Frederiksoord is a village. Location: Gemeente Westerveld, Drenthe. Population: 140. Elevation: 3 m.
Frederiksoord is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 24 km northwest of Hoogeveen. Frederiksoord was founded in 1818. It was the headquarters of the 19th century Society of Humanitarianism, an organization dedicated to eradicating poverty by providing work for the able-bodied poor in newly-built farming colonies. The name Frederiksoord comes from the patron of the organization: Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Frederiksoord
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (51 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 54 | 66 | 51 | 58 | 74 | 80 | 65 | 78 | 78 | 86 | 82 |
How to get to Frederiksoord
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zwolle, 37 km to the south.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 40 kmnortheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 113 kmsouthwest
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 129 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 37 kmsouth
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 47 kmnorthwest
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 49 kmnortheast
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 72 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 84 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Frederiksoord
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 294 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Kiekenberg Mountain 14 kmNW
- Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain 17 kmSE
- Havelterberg Mountain 6 kmSE
- Boschberg Mountain 16 kmNE
25–60 km38 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 51 kmS
- Weißer Berg Mountain 59 kmSE
- Naturschutzgebiet Itterbecker Heide Natural site 55 kmSE
- Radewijkerbeek River 42 kmSE
60–100 km460 places
- Texel Island 95 kmW
- Borkum Island 89 kmN
- Nordstrand Beach 94 kmNE
- Borkum Island 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Havelterberg Mountain, Gemeente Westerveld6.1 km SE
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Bendersche Berg Mountain, Gemeente Westerveld15 km E
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Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain, Gemeente De Wolden17 km SE
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Kiekenberg Mountain, Heerenveen Municipality14 km NW -
Boschberg Mountain, Ooststellingwerf Municipality16 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources