- Population
- 270
- 270
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde31 km
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport122 km
About Geeuwenbrug
Geeuwenbrug is a village. Location: Gemeente Westerveld, Drenthe. Population: 270. Elevation: 10 m.
Geeuwenbrug is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 18 km north of Hoogeveen. The village was first mentioned in 1617 or 1618 as "die Crumme voerdt offt guijwe", and means bridge over a waterway, and refers to the former river Lake which was used to transport peat. The river was later canalised and became part of the Drentsche Hoofdvaart. The village started to develop along the canal after 1850.
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Climate of Geeuwenbrug
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (52 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° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 55 | 68 | 52 | 61 | 75 | 80 | 63 | 78 | 78 | 85 | 83 |
How to get to Geeuwenbrug
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 41 km to the north.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 31 kmnortheast
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 122 kmsoutheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 126 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 41 kmnorth
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 44 kmsouthwest
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 52 kmnorthwest
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 79 kmsouth
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 81 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geeuwenbrug
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 386 natural sites, 173 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Kiekenberg Mountain 20 kmNW
- Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain 15 kmS
- Havelterberg Mountain 13 kmSW
- Boschberg Mountain 8 kmN
25–60 km55 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 59 kmSW
- Dankernsee Lake 56 kmE
- Spöllberg Mountain 56 kmSE
- Weißer Berg Mountain 53 kmSE
60–100 km582 places
- Borkum Island 82 kmN
- Juist Island 99 kmNE
- Nordstrand Beach 87 kmN
- Badestrand Beach 99 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bendersche Berg Mountain, Gemeente Westerveld9.2 km S
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Boschberg Mountain, Ooststellingwerf Municipality8.4 km N
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Havelterberg Mountain, Gemeente Westerveld13 km SW
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Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain, Gemeente De Wolden15 km S
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Police Custody Camp Westerbork Historic site, Gemeente Midden-Drenthe16 km E -
Zwartendijksterschans Historic site, Gemeente Noordenveld23 km N
Sources & licences
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