Huizum
Located in Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°11′30″ N 5°48′40″ E
- Population
- 9,000
- 9K
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde52 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol121 km
About Huizum
Huizum is a neighbourhood. Location: Leeuwarden Municipality, Friesland. Population: 9,000.
Huizum is a residential area of the municipality of Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It has approximately 9,000 inhabitants. Huizum was formerly part of Leeuwarderadeel and incorporates a former village.
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Photos of Huizum
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Cambuur Stadion Stefan Oost at Flickr.com · CC BY 2.0 -
Natuurmuseum Fryslân Natuurmuseum Fryslân · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Huizum
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).
Show values as a table
| 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 Huizum
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 1 km to the north.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 52 kmeast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 121 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 166 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 1 kmnorth
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 51 kmeast
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 78 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 100 kmsouthwest
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 106 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Huizum
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 65 natural sites, 58 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 1 kmNW
- Cambuur Stadion Landmark 2 kmN
- Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum 2 kmNW
25–60 km21 places
- Ameland Island 29 kmN
- Balg Beach 48 kmNE
- Oosterstrand Beach 45 kmNE
- Het Rif Beach 37 kmNE
60–100 km137 places
- Texel Island 67 kmW
- Borkum Island 73 kmNE
- Juist Island 96 kmNE
- Putjensberg Mountain 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources