- Population
- 90
- 90
- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde70 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol103 km
About Waaksens
Waaksens is a village. Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Population: 90. Elevation: 0 m.
Waaksens is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 83 in January 2017.
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Climate of Waaksens
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
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- April (41 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° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 49 | 58 | 41 | 52 | 64 | 66 | 60 | 82 | 80 | 87 | 77 |
How to get to Waaksens
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 21 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 70 kmeast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 103 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 148 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 21 kmnortheast
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 70 kmeast
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 76 kmsoutheast
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 85 kmsouth
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 88 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Waaksens
Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 60 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 20 kmNE
- Cambuur Stadion Landmark 21 kmNE
- Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum 20 kmNE
25–60 km24 places
- Texel Island 47 kmW
- Ameland Island 41 kmNE
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 60 kmSW
- Onrust Beach 56 kmW
60–100 km144 places
- Borkum Island 93 kmNE
- Putjensberg Mountain 85 kmS
- Nordstrand Beach 99 kmNE
- Borkum Island 92 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Southwest Friesland
Sources & licences
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