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Village

Hantum

Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°21′46″ N 5°57′52″ E

Hantum
RomkeHoekstra · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
320
320
Elevation
4 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 Eelde49 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol142 km

About Hantum

Hantum is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 320. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

Hantum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 404 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. The village is home to a restored windmill, De Hantumermolen, and a Buddhist stupa and monastery.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hantum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (94 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Hantum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°15°18°20°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°13°10°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)694860405166746784859480

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hantum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 21 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 49 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 142 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 180 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 43 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 95 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 121 kmsouthwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 127 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hantum

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 55 natural sites, 92 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Ameland Island 15 kmNW
  • Oosterstrand Beach 25 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 15 kmNE
  • Het Hen Beach 12 kmN

25–60 km35 places

  • Borkum Island 54 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 60 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 53 kmNE
  • Tüskendörsee Lake 57 kmNE

60–100 km150 places

  • Texel Island 82 kmW
  • Norderney Island 93 kmNE
  • Juist Island 77 kmNE
  • Ostbad Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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