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Ruigahuizen

Located in De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 52°53′09″ N 5°33′42″ E

Ruigahuizen
Gouwenaar · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
120
120
Elevation
2 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 Eelde73 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol84 km

About Ruigahuizen

Ruigahuizen is a village. Location: De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland. Population: 120. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Ruigahuizen (West Frisian: Rûgehuzen) is a small village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands, south-west of Balk. It had a population of around 120 in 2017. One of Frieslands' wooden bell towers is at the cemetery. In a farmyard at the Rûchsterwei, there is an American wind engine.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ruigahuizen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (87 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Ruigahuizen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)694960425467686079798778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruigahuizen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 73 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 39 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 73 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 84 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 129 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 39 kmnortheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 62 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 73 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ruigahuizen

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 86 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • De Ven Landmark 25 kmSW
  • Poldertoren Landmark 23 kmSE

25–60 km35 places

  • Texel Island 54 kmNW
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 57 kmW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 58 kmW
  • Onrust Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km180 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 62 kmSE
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Bovenfeld Natural site 99 kmSE
  • Mickenquelle Natural site 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Poldertoren Landmark, Noordoostpolder Municipality
    23 km SE
  • De Ven Landmark, Gemeente Enkhuizen
    25 km SW

Sources & licences

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