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Ginnum

Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°19′29″ N 5°52′30″ E

Map showing the location of Ginnum Ginnum
Location in The Netherlands
Population
95
95
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 Eelde52 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol136 km

About Ginnum

Ginnum is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 95. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Ginnum (Dutch: Genum) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 87 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. The village was first mentioned in 1397 as Ghenim, and means "settlement of the people of Gene (person)." The Dutch Reformed church dates from the 12th century and was enlarged in the 13th century. The tower dates from the 15th century. In 1840, Ginnum was home to 124 people.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ginnum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (90 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 Ginnum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694960425368736485839078

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ginnum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 14 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 52 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 136 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 180 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 14 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 48 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 92 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 120 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ginnum

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 52 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Ameland Island 15 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 23 kmNE
  • Het Hen Beach 16 kmN
  • Beach Ameland Beach 17 kmNW

25–60 km17 places

  • Borkum Island 60 kmNE
  • Sendemast des Wasser- und Schiffahrtsamts Borkum Landmark 60 kmNE
  • Borkum Lighthouse Landmark 60 kmNE
  • Balg Beach 35 kmNE

60–100 km149 places

  • Texel Island 75 kmW
  • Borkum Island 61 kmNE
  • Juist Island 84 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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