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Tjerkgaast

Located in De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 52°54′14″ N 5°40′40″ E

Tjerkgaast
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Population
380
380
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 Eelde65 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol91 km

About Tjerkgaast

Tjerkgaast is a village. Location: De Fryske Marren Municipality, Friesland. Population: 380. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Tjerkgaast (West Frisian: Tsjerkgaast) is a village in De Fryske Marren municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 380 in 2017.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Tjerkgaast

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Tjerkgaast
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)685060445773736179788478

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tjerkgaast

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 34 km to the north.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 65 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 91 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 34 kmnorth
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 69 kmnortheast
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 77 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tjerkgaast

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 94 natural sites, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Poldertoren Landmark 22 kmS

25–60 km24 places

  • Waterplasberg Mountain 56 kmSE
  • Trijsberg Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Tonnenberg Mountain 60 kmSE
  • Polberg Mountain 59 kmSE

60–100 km200 places

  • Texel Island 60 kmW
  • Putjensberg Mountain 60 kmS
  • Spöllberg Mountain 95 kmSE
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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