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Population
5,760
5.8K
Elevation
19 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) Airport47 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport85 km

About Zelhem

Zelhem is a town. Location: Gemeente Bronckhorst, Gelderland. Population: 5,760. Elevation: 19 m.

From Wikipedia

Zelhem is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It has approximately 11,000 inhabitants. Zelhem is located in the municipality of Bronckhorst, about 7 km northeast of Doetinchem. Zelhem was a separate municipality until 2005, when it became a part of Bronckhorst. The municipality used to cover an area of 81.89 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Zelhem over time

Population of Zelhem over time
1879 3,677
1889 3,615
1899 3,926
1909 4,259
1920 4,868
1930 5,856
1947 7,512
1960 8,419
1971 10,517
1980 11,189
1990 11,154
2000 11,203

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Zelhem

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
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (76 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Zelhem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)684766456373716172657176

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zelhem

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Arnhem, 30 km to the west.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 47 kmsouth
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 85 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 30 kmwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 39 kmsouthwest
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 44 kmnortheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Zelhem

Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 455 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Strang Lake 22 kmSW
  • Millinger Meer Lake 24 kmS
  • Salmorth Natural site 24 kmSW
  • Regnieter Bach River 16 kmS

25–60 km313 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 50 kmNW
  • Wijlermeer Lake 35 kmSW
  • Schmales Meer Lake 27 kmS
  • Lange Renne Lake 32 kmS

60–100 km677 places

  • Itterbeek River 100 kmS
  • Warmbeek River 99 kmSW
  • Rioolbeek River 98 kmSW
  • Erkbeek River 99 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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