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Village

Reitsum

Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°19′16″ N 5°53′21″ E

Reitsum
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Population
135
135
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 Eelde51 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol136 km

About Reitsum

Reitsum is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 135. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

Reitsum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 133 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Reitsum

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 Reitsum
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 Reitsum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 51 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 51 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 47 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 91 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 121 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Reitsum

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 52 natural sites, 84 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Ameland Island 15 kmNW
  • Het Rif Beach 22 kmNE
  • Het Hen Beach 16 kmN
  • Beach Ameland Beach 18 kmNW

25–60 km18 places

  • Borkum Island 59 kmNE
  • Sendemast des Wasser- und Schiffahrtsamts Borkum Landmark 59 kmNE
  • Borkum Lighthouse Landmark 59 kmNE
  • Balg Beach 35 kmNE

60–100 km152 places

  • Texel Island 75 kmW
  • Norderney Island 100 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 61 kmNE
  • Juist Island 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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