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Heesselt

Located in West Betuwe, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°48′48″ N 5°20′50″ E

Map showing the location of Heesselt Heesselt
Location in The Netherlands
Population
170
170
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EIN Eindhoven Airport40 km
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport60 km

About Heesselt

Heesselt is a village. Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland. Population: 170. Elevation: 5 m.

From Wikipedia

Heesselt is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 10 km southwest of Tiel. It was first mentioned in 850 as Hesola, and probably means "forest with shrubbery". In 1840, it was home 258 people. The Dutch Reformed Church dates from 1887, but has a 15th-century tower.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Heesselt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (73 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Heesselt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685168446372675771697373

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heesselt

The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 40 kmsouth
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 60 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 65 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 13 kmsouth
  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 35 kmeast
  • Amersfoort Population: 139.9K 38 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Heesselt

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 345 natural sites, 384 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Schoonberg Mountain 23 kmS
  • Patersberg Mountain 16 kmS
  • Paasheuvel Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Elsterberg Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km163 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 58 kmW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 53 kmSW
  • Warandeheide Natural site 60 kmS
  • Staatbossen Natural site 52 kmSW

60–100 km781 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 79 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 79 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 77 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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