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Population
520
520
Elevation
0 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 Eelde49 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol131 km

About Aldtsjerk

Aldtsjerk is a village. Location: Tytsjerksteradiel Municipality, Friesland. Population: 520. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Aldtsjerk (Dutch: Oudkerk) is a village on the main road from Leeuwarden to Dokkum. It is part of Tytsjerksteradiel municipality, Friesland, the Netherlands and had around 615 inhabitants as of January 2018. Its annual festivities include the Doarpsfeest, including a parade, held in the summer. Local landmarks include the Heemstra State, former residence of the aristocratic Sminia family. The village's main road, the van Sminiaweg is about 1.5 km long and named after the Sminia family.

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At a glance

Official website
aldtsjerk.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Aldtsjerk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (90 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 Aldtsjerk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694960425368736485839078

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Aldtsjerk

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 49 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 131 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 175 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 46 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 85 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 116 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Aldtsjerk

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 57 natural sites, 84 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Ameland Island 21 kmN
  • Het Hen Beach 23 kmN
  • Beach Ameland Beach 23 kmN
  • Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site 9 kmSW

25–60 km16 places

  • Balg Beach 39 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 36 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 27 kmNE
  • Kiekenberg Mountain 38 kmS

60–100 km161 places

  • Texel Island 73 kmW
  • Borkum Island 64 kmNE
  • Juist Island 87 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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