Hoek
Located in Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°12′16″ N 5°48′07″ E
- Population
- 1,100
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde53 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol122 km
About Hoek
Hoek is a neighbourhood. Location: Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland. Population: 1,100. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (53 km).
Climate of Hoek
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 70 | 49 | 59 | 42 | 52 | 67 | 71 | 64 | 85 | 82 | 91 | 79 |
How to get to Hoek
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 1 km to the east.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 53 kmeast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 122 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 167 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 1 kmeast
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 51 kmeast
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 79 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 101 kmsouthwest
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 107 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hoek
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 63 natural sites, 56 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 1 kmS
- Cambuur Stadion Landmark 1 kmE
- Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum 1 kmW
25–60 km20 places
- Ameland Island 27 kmN
- Balg Beach 48 kmNE
- Oosterstrand Beach 45 kmNE
- Het Rif Beach 36 kmNE
60–100 km134 places
- Texel Island 66 kmW
- Borkum Island 73 kmNE
- Juist Island 95 kmNE
- Putjensberg Mountain 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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