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Alde Leie

Located in Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°17′20″ N 5°43′39″ E

Map showing the location of Alde Leie Alde Leie
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
0 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 Eelde60 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol127 km

About Alde Leie

Alde Leie is a village. Location: Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Alde Leie (Dutch: Oude Leije) is a village in the municipality of Leeuwarden, (province of Friesland) in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 255 in January 2017. A small part of the village lies within the municipality Waadhoeke. It is on the route of the Elfstedentocht. There is a windmill in the vicinity, De Balkendsterpoldermolen.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Alde Leie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (91 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 Alde Leie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)704959425267716485829179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alde Leie

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 60 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 127 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 172 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 57 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 90 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 108 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 112 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Alde Leie

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 43 natural sites, 49 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Ameland Island 18 kmN
  • Het Hen Beach 24 kmNE
  • Beach Ameland Beach 19 kmN
  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 11 kmSE

25–60 km15 places

  • Balg Beach 46 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 42 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 33 kmNE
  • Kiekenberg Mountain 45 kmSE

60–100 km106 places

  • Texel Island 64 kmW
  • Borkum Island 72 kmNE
  • Juist Island 95 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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