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Bergharen

Located in Gemeente Wijchen, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°51′03″ N 5°40′10″ E

Map showing the location of Bergharen Bergharen
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,370
1.4K
Elevation
8 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) Airport43 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport49 km

About Bergharen

Bergharen is a village. Location: Gemeente Wijchen, Gelderland. Population: 1,370. Elevation: 8 m.

From Wikipedia

Bergharen (Dutch pronunciation: [bɛr(ə)xˈɦaːrə(n)]) is a village in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Wijchen. It was a separate municipality until 1984. There is a windmill, De Verrekijker, which has been converted to a holiday cottage. The village was first mentioned in the 12th century as Haren, and means "hill on a sandy ridge". The tower of the Dutch Reformed Church dates from the 14th century and has 12th century elements. The nave was built between 1475 and 1525.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Bergharen over time

Population of Bergharen over time
1859 1,449
1869 1,499
1879 1,502
1889 1,558
1899 1,515
1909 1,521
1920 1,628
1930 1,656
1947 1,736
1960 1,879
1971 2,258
1980 2,482

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Bergharen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bergharen
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°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)715168476175695973707679

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bergharen

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 43 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 49 kmsouthwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 13 kmeast
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 22 kmnortheast
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 45 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bergharen

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 338 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 20 kmE
  • Steinwässerung River 21 kmE
  • Große Wässerung River 21 kmE
  • Kranenburg St. Peter und Paul Attraction 24 kmE

25–60 km187 places

  • Poppelsche Leij River 54 kmSW
  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 55 kmSE
  • Strang Lake 35 kmE
  • Schmales Meer Lake 53 kmE

60–100 km640 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 79 kmW
  • Putjensberg Mountain 65 kmN
  • Stappensven Lake 98 kmSW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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