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Pingjum

Located in Southwest Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°06′55″ N 5°26′26″ E

Map showing the location of Pingjum Pingjum
Location in The Netherlands
Population
445
445
Elevation
3 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 Eelde76 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol101 km

About Pingjum

Pingjum is a village. Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Population: 445. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Pingjum (West Frisian: Penjum) is a village in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, in the northern Netherlands and lies 6.6 kilometres (4.1 mi) southwest of Harlingen. It had a population of around 585 in January 2017.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Pingjum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
April (37 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 Pingjum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)664655374860635880798873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pingjum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 27 km to the east.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 76 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 101 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 146 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 27 kmeast
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 76 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 80 kmsoutheast
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 84 kmsouth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 85 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pingjum

Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 51 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km31 places

  • Texel Island 41 kmW
  • Ameland Island 44 kmNE
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 54 kmSW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km130 places

  • Borkum Island 98 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 88 kmSE
  • Borkum Island 97 kmNE
  • Greune Stee Natural site 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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