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Village

Heeg

Located in Southwest Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 52°58′07″ N 5°36′39″ E

Map showing the location of Heeg Heeg
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,995
2K
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 Eelde67 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol93 km

About Heeg

Heeg is a village. Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Population: 1,995. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

Heeg (Dutch: [ɦeːx]; West Frisian: Heech [heːχ]) is a village in Súdwest Fryslân municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had a population of around 2,175 in January 2017.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Heeg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (87 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 Heeg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)694960425467686079798778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heeg

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 67 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 93 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 138 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 29 kmnortheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 70 kmnortheast
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 72 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 79 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Heeg

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 75 natural sites, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km26 places

  • Texel Island 54 kmW
  • Ameland Island 55 kmN
  • Onrust Beach 59 kmW
  • Het Hen Beach 59 kmN

60–100 km171 places

  • Borkum Island 99 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 69 kmS
  • Borkum Island 98 kmNE
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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