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Boornbergum

Located in Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°04′58″ N 6°02′45″ E

Map showing the location of Boornbergum Boornbergum
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,660
1.7K
Elevation
2 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 Eelde36 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol122 km

About Boornbergum

Boornbergum is a village. Location: Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland. Population: 1,660. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Boornbergum (West Frisian: Boarnburgum) is a village in Smallingerland municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,681 in January 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1543 as Berghum, and means hill by river Boorne. The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1734 after the bell tower of its medieval predecessor had collapsed the year before. In the 18th century peat was being excavated in the area. Boornbergum was home to 328 people in 1840.

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Climate of Boornbergum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Boornbergum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°12°17°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)735363475672746181808881

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Boornbergum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 36 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 122 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 153 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 38 kmnortheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 64 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 97 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Boornbergum

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 15 kmS
  • Boschberg Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 21 kmNW
  • Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 21 kmE

25–60 km21 places

  • Ameland Island 44 kmN
  • Balg Beach 50 kmN
  • Oosterstrand Beach 49 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 43 kmN

60–100 km299 places

  • Texel Island 81 kmW
  • Borkum Island 70 kmNE
  • Juist Island 92 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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