- Population
- 785
- 785
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde81 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol83 km
About Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen is a village. Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Population: 785. Elevation: 2 m.
Hindeloopen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɪndəˌloːpə(n)]; West Frisian: Hylpen [ˈhilpm̩]; Hindeloopen Frisian: Hielpen [ˈhiəlpm̩]) is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer. It lies within the municipality of Súdwest Fryslân. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume. Hindeloopen is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of around 875 in January 2017.
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Climate of Hindeloopen
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 (39 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 48 | 58 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 79 | 79 | 87 | 75 |
How to get to Hindeloopen
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 40 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 81 kmeast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 83 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 128 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 40 kmnortheast
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 65 kmsouth
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 67 kmsoutheast
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 67 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 72 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hindeloopen
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 63 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- De Ven Landmark 24 kmS
25–60 km33 places
- Texel Island 41 kmNW
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 46 kmW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 48 kmW
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 52 kmW
60–100 km154 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 73 kmSE
- Radewijkerbeek River 92 kmSE
- Radewijke River 99 kmSE
- Ameland Island 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
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