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Kekerdom

Located in Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°51′51″ N 6°00′30″ E

Map showing the location of Kekerdom Kekerdom
Location in The Netherlands
Population
485
485
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport31 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport64 km

About Kekerdom

Kekerdom is a village. Location: Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland. Population: 485. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Kekerdom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːkərdɔm]) is a village in the municipality of Berg en Dal in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Kekerdom has 550 inhabitants (2008). It was first mentioned between 814 and 815 as Cacradesheim, and means "settlement of Cacrad (person)". In 1840, it was home to 351 people. World War II was reasonably quiet in Kekerdom until Operation Market Garden in September 1944. The village was in the line of fire.

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At a glance

Area
45 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kekerdom

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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 Kekerdom
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694866455870685770677177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kekerdom

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 11 km to the west.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 31 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 64 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 83 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 11 kmwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 39 kmnorth
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 52 kmwest
  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 54 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kekerdom

Within 100 km: 267 historic and cultural sites, 414 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 7 kmSW
  • Strang Lake 12 kmE
  • Eselsberg Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Forst Tiergarten Natural site 10 kmSE

25–60 km241 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 59 kmN
  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 45 kmS
  • Schrolik Lake 60 kmS
  • Schmales Meer Lake 31 kmE

60–100 km658 places

  • Zandbergen Natural site 96 kmSW
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 87 kmSW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 89 kmSW
  • Warandeheide Natural site 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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