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Giesbeek

Located in Gemeente Zevenaar, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°59′36″ N 6°04′00″ E

Map showing the location of Giesbeek Giesbeek
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,745
2.7K
Elevation
10 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) Airport44 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport77 km

About Giesbeek

Giesbeek is a village. Location: Gemeente Zevenaar, Gelderland. Population: 2,745. Elevation: 10 m.

From Wikipedia

Giesbeek is a village in the municipality of Zevenaar in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. The village was first mentioned between 1378 and 1379 to Ghisebeke. The etymology is unclear. In 1840, it was home to 399 people. The Roman Catholic St. Martinus Church was built in 1909 as a replacement of an 1834 church. The tower was destroyed in 1945, and initially not rebuilt. In 2010, a new tower was officially opened. The grist mill De Hoop was built in 1888.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
9.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Giesbeek

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 Giesbeek
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 Giesbeek

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Arnhem, 11 km to the west.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 44 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 77 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 11 kmwest
  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 25 kmnorth
  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 50 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 58 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Giesbeek

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 379 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 21 kmS
  • Strang Lake 18 kmSE
  • Forst Tiergarten Natural site 22 kmS
  • Salmorth Natural site 18 kmS

25–60 km197 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 45 kmN
  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 59 kmS
  • Schmales Meer Lake 35 kmSE
  • Millinger Meer Lake 31 kmSE

60–100 km632 places

  • Warandeheide Natural site 99 kmSW
  • Veldhoven Bos Natural site 93 kmS
  • Varkensbos Natural site 92 kmSW
  • Staatbossen Natural site 98 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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