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Village

Kooten

Located in Achtkarspelen, Friesland Coordinates: 53°12′59″ N 6°05′27″ E

Map showing the location of Kooten Kooten
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
3 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 Eelde34 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol135 km

About Kooten

Kooten is a village. Location: Achtkarspelen, Friesland. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (34 km). Nearby sights include Cambuur Stadion and Natuurmuseum Fryslân.

Climate of Kooten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (92 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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 Kooten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)725063455371736283839281

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kooten

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 19 km to the west.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 34 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 135 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 162 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 19 kmwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 32 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 78 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 112 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kooten

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 123 natural sites, 115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 20 kmW
  • Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 23 kmSE
  • Cambuur Stadion Landmark 18 kmW
  • Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum 20 kmW

25–60 km39 places

  • Borkum Island 57 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 56 kmNE
  • Tüskendörsee Lake 60 kmNE
  • Oldedünen Natural site 60 kmNE

60–100 km249 places

  • Texel Island 85 kmW
  • Norderney Island 94 kmNE
  • Juist Island 79 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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