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Persingen

Located in Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°50′27″ N 5°55′05″ E

Map showing the location of Persingen Persingen
Location in The Netherlands
Population
105
105
Elevation
11 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 Airport57 km

About Persingen

Persingen is a village. Location: Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland. Population: 105. Elevation: 11 m.

From Wikipedia

Persingen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɛrsɪŋə(n)]) is a village situated in the municipality of Berg en Dal in the province of Gelderland. In 2021, Persingen had 105 inhabitants. The village claims to be the smallest village of the Netherlands for tourist reasons, however there are many more contestants who are much smaller; the former island of Schokland and the former squatter village of Ruigoord have the best credentials.

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Climate of Persingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (79 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Persingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°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)725068475973685872707579

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Persingen

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 31 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 57 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 5 kmwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 15 kmnorth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 41 kmnorth
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 45 kmwest
  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 50 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Persingen

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 404 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 3 kmSE
  • Strang Lake 18 kmE
  • Eselsberg Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Forst Tiergarten Natural site 14 kmE

25–60 km233 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 45 kmSE
  • Schrolik Lake 59 kmSE
  • Schmales Meer Lake 36 kmE
  • Poelvenn Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km670 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 97 kmW
  • Putjensberg Mountain 62 kmN
  • Zandbergen Natural site 90 kmSW
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 81 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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