Follega
Located in De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 52°53′06″ N 5°44′10″ E
- Population
- 160
- 160
- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde62 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol92 km
About Follega
Follega is a village. Location: De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland. Population: 160. Elevation: 0 m.
Follega (West Frisian: Follegea) is a small village in De Fryske Marren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 155 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in the 13th century as Ecclesia Folcolfi, and means "the settlement of Folle (person)". The church was demolished in the 17th century and never rebuilt. On 2 October 1799, English soldiers tried to take the bridge, but were attacked by armed citizens and had to retreat.
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Climate of Follega
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 Follega
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 62 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 36 km to the north.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 62 kmnortheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 92 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 136 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 36 kmnorth
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 48 kmsoutheast
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 67 kmnortheast
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 67 kmsouthwest
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 77 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Follega
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 107 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kiekenberg Mountain 25 kmE
- Poldertoren Landmark 20 kmS
25–60 km24 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 57 kmS
- Waterplasberg Mountain 53 kmS
- Trijsberg Mountain 51 kmSE
- Tonnenberg Mountain 56 kmS
60–100 km221 places
- Texel Island 65 kmW
- Borkum Island 99 kmNE
- Dankernsee Lake 98 kmE
- Schiffhorst Mountain 96 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Poldertoren Landmark, Noordoostpolder Municipality20 km S -
Kiekenberg Mountain, Heerenveen Municipality25 km E
Sources & licences
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