Echten
Located in De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 52°52′23″ N 5°47′54″ E
- Population
- 240
- 240
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde59 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol94 km
About Echten
Echten is a village. Location: De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland. Population: 240. Elevation: 2 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (59 km). Nearby sights include Poldertoren and Kiekenberg.
Climate of Echten
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (84 mm)
- Driest month
- April (44 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 50 | 60 | 44 | 57 | 73 | 73 | 61 | 79 | 78 | 84 | 78 |
How to get to Echten
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 37 km to the north.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 59 kmnortheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 94 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 37 kmnorth
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 45 kmsoutheast
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 64 kmnortheast
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 69 kmsouthwest
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 75 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Echten
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 114 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kiekenberg Mountain 22 kmNE
- Poldertoren Landmark 18 kmS
25–60 km28 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 54 kmS
- Waterplasberg Mountain 50 kmS
- Trijsberg Mountain 49 kmS
- Tonnenberg Mountain 54 kmS
60–100 km231 places
- Texel Island 69 kmW
- Borkum Island 99 kmNE
- Borkum Island 98 kmNE
- Mahlbusen Lake 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Poldertoren Landmark, Noordoostpolder Municipality18 km S -
Kiekenberg Mountain, Heerenveen Municipality22 km NE
Sources & licences
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