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De Veenhuis

Located in Hoogland Municipality, Gelderland Coordinates: 52°13′09″ N 5°25′45″ E

Map showing the location of De Veenhuis De Veenhuis
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol46 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport74 km

About De Veenhuis

De Veenhuis is a village. Location: Hoogland Municipality, Gelderland. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

De Veenhuis is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 6 km north of Amersfoort. It was first mentioned in 1453 as "op Veenhusen", and means "houses on the moorland". The postal authorities have placed it under Nijkerk. In 1840, it was home to 190 people. De Veenhuis has no place name signs, and nowadays consists of about 10 houses.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of De Veenhuis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (82 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 De Veenhuis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)695167465970685972748280

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to De Veenhuis

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amersfoort, 8 km to the south.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 46 kmwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 74 kmsouthwest
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 8 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 37 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 41 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from De Veenhuis

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 147 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Zwarte Berg Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Zwarte Berg Mountain 18 kmW
  • Ullerberg Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Toverberg Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km149 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 43 kmNE
  • Wijlermeer Lake 57 kmSE
  • Steinwässerung River 58 kmSE
  • Oude Rijn River 52 kmSE

60–100 km223 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 74 kmSW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 97 kmS
  • Staatbossen Natural site 97 kmS
  • Hoge Vijvers Bos Natural site 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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