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Village

Koudum

Located in Southwest Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 52°54′56″ N 5°26′54″ E

Koudum
Gelke Broersma · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,600
2.6K
Elevation
4 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 Eelde79 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol82 km

About Koudum

Koudum is a village. Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Population: 2,600. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

Koudum (West Frisian pronunciation: [ˈkɔudəm]) is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Nearby villages include Molkwerum to the west, Workum to the north and Hemelum to the south. The population of Koudum was 2,700 in 2019. The nearest train station is the Koudum-Molkwerum railway station. There is a restored windmill in the village, De Vlijt.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
koudum.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Koudum

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 (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Koudum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)674858395061635879798775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Koudum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 79 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 79 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 82 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 127 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 40 kmnortheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 63 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 71 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Koudum

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 72 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • De Ven Landmark 22 kmSW

25–60 km33 places

  • Texel Island 45 kmNW
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 49 kmW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 51 kmW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 54 kmW

60–100 km165 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 68 kmSE
  • Radewijkerbeek River 88 kmSE
  • Radewijke River 95 kmSE
  • Ameland Island 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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