- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport47 km
- EIN Eindhoven Airport55 km
About Hien
Hien is a village. Location: Neder-Betuwe Municipality, Gelderland. Elevation: 10 m.
Hien is a neighbourhood of Dodewaard and a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, about 1 km east of Dodewaard. It was first mentioned in the late 9th century as Hehun. The etymology is unclear. Around 1300, Hien becomes an independent parish. The tower of church burned down in 1641 and was replaced in 1787. In 1842, the church was demolished and replaced by a new church. In 1840, it was home to 637 people.
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Photos of Hien
Climate of Hien
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 71 | 51 | 68 | 47 | 61 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 73 | 70 | 76 | 79 |
How to get to Hien
The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 47 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 15 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 47 kmsoutheast
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 55 kmsouth
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 76 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 15 kmsoutheast
- Arnhem Population: 162.4K 19 kmnortheast
- Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 33 kmnorthwest
- 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 34 kmsouthwest
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 39 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hien
Within 100 km: 215 historic and cultural sites, 313 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Wijlermeer Lake 22 kmSE
- Steinwässerung River 23 kmSE
- Oude Rijn River 24 kmE
- Große Wässerung River 24 kmSE
25–60 km165 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 59 kmN
- Poppelsche Leij River 59 kmSW
- Strang Lake 36 kmE
- Schmales Meer Lake 55 kmE
60–100 km588 places
- IJsselmonde Island 79 kmW
- Zavelbos Natural site 98 kmSW
- Zandbergen Natural site 86 kmSW
- Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Grunsfoort Historic site, Renkum Municipality8.3 km NE -
Waalbrug Landmark, Nijmegen Municipality15 km SE -
Hoekelum Historic site, Ede Municipality12 km N -
Museum Het Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen Municipality16 km SE -
Paasheuvel Mountain, Rhenen Municipality11 km NW
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Nieuwe Kerk Attraction, Ede Municipality14 km N
Sources & licences
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