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Hegebeintum

Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°20′14″ N 5°51′00″ E

Hegebeintum
Gouwenaar · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
85
85
Elevation
9 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 Eelde54 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol136 km

About Hegebeintum

Hegebeintum is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 85. Elevation: 9 m.

From Wikipedia

Hegebeintum (Dutch: Hogebeintum) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 90 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. Hegebeintum is home to the highest artificial dwelling hill, or terp, in the Netherlands, measuring around 8.8 metres (29 ft) tall.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hegebeintum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
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 Hegebeintum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694860405166746784859480

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hegebeintum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 54 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 136 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 181 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 15 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 50 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 93 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 116 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 121 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hegebeintum

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 50 natural sites, 77 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Ameland Island 13 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 23 kmNE
  • Het Hen Beach 15 kmN
  • Beach Ameland Beach 15 kmNW

25–60 km14 places

  • Balg Beach 36 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 32 kmNE
  • Kiekenberg Mountain 46 kmS
  • Boschberg Mountain 54 kmSE

60–100 km144 places

  • Texel Island 74 kmW
  • Borkum Island 62 kmNE
  • Juist Island 85 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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