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Drachtstercompagnie

Located in Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland Coordinates: 53°08′05″ N 6°08′30″ E

Map showing the location of Drachtstercompagnie Drachtstercompagnie
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,500
1.5K
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 Eelde29 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol131 km

About Drachtstercompagnie

Drachtstercompagnie is a village. Location: Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland. Population: 1,500. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Drachtstercompagnie (West Frisian: Drachtster kompenije [ˈdraχtstr̩ kompəˈnɛi.ə]) is a small village in Smallingerland in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,185 in January 2017.

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At a glance

Official website
drachtstercompagnie.info

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Drachtstercompagnie

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 Drachtstercompagnie
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 Drachtstercompagnie

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 29 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 131 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 153 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 23 kmwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 30 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 69 kmsouth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 104 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 106 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Drachtstercompagnie

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 188 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 21 kmS
  • Boschberg Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 24 kmW
  • Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 15 kmE

25–60 km20 places

  • Ameland Island 42 kmNW
  • Balg Beach 43 kmN
  • Oosterstrand Beach 42 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 36 kmN

60–100 km358 places

  • Texel Island 88 kmW
  • Norderney Island 98 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 62 kmNE
  • Juist Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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