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Mitselwier

Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°21′36″ N 6°04′01″ E

Map showing the location of Mitselwier Mitselwier
Location in The Netherlands
Population
885
885
Elevation
1 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 Eelde43 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol146 km

About Mitselwier

Mitselwier is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 885. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

Mitselwier (Dutch: Metslawier) is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 908 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. The De Ropta windmill is located near the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
mitselwier.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Mitselwier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (93 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
Climate of Mitselwier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°15°18°20°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°11°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)714862425269726482829381

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mitselwier

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 25 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 43 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 146 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 175 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 94 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 124 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 128 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mitselwier

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 67 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Ameland Island 21 kmNW
  • Balg Beach 23 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 20 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 12 kmN

25–60 km39 places

  • Borkum Island 48 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 54 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 47 kmNE
  • Lütje Hörn Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km178 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 99 kmNE
  • Texel Island 88 kmW
  • Norderney Island 87 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Cambuur Stadion Landmark, Leeuwarden Municipality
    24 km SW
  • Het Rif Beach, Friesland
    12 km N
  • Het Hen Beach, Ameland Municipalitye
    15 km NW
  • Oosterstrand Beach, Schiermonnikoog Municipality
    20 km NE
  • Balg Beach, Schiermonnikoog Municipality
    23 km NE
  • Beach Ameland Beach, Ameland Municipalitye
    23 km NW

Sources & licences

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