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Village

De Veenhoop

Located in Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°05′53″ N 5°56′51″ E

Map showing the location of De Veenhoop De Veenhoop
Location in The Netherlands
Population
255
255
Elevation
0 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 Eelde42 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol119 km

About De Veenhoop

De Veenhoop is a village. Location: Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland. Population: 255. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

De Veenhoop (West Frisian: De Feanhoop) is a village in Smallingerland municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 245 in January 2017.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of De Veenhoop

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (84 mm)
Driest month
April (43 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 De Veenhoop
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)684959435569716081778476

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to De Veenhoop

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 42 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 119 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 159 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 44 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 66 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 99 kmsouth

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

Day trips from De Veenhoop

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 123 natural sites, 91 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 15 kmNW
  • Cambuur Stadion Landmark 15 kmNW
  • Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum 16 kmNW

25–60 km24 places

  • Ameland Island 40 kmN
  • Balg Beach 52 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 49 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km233 places

  • Texel Island 75 kmW
  • Borkum Island 73 kmNE
  • Juist Island 95 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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