- Population
- 2,305
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- EIN Eindhoven Airport45 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport50 km
About Herwijnen
Herwijnen is a village. Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland. Population: 2,305. Elevation: 2 m.
Herwijnen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 11 km east of Gorinchem. Herwijnen was a separate municipality until 1986, when it was merged with Vuren, Asperen, Heukelum and Spijk as municipality of Lingewaal. Since 2019 Lingewaal merged with Geldermalsen and Neerijnen in the new municipality of West Betuwe.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Herwijnen over time
| 1859 | 1,726 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,777 | |
| 1879 | 1,901 | |
| 1889 | 1,891 | |
| 1899 | 1,833 | |
| 1909 | 1,754 | |
| 1920 | 1,818 | |
| 1930 | 1,867 | |
| 1947 | 1,742 | |
| 1960 | 1,782 | |
| 1971 | 2,084 | |
| 1980 | 2,418 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Herwijnen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 51 | 67 | 46 | 61 | 69 | 70 | 58 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 74 |
How to get to Herwijnen
The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 19 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 45 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 50 kmwest
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 59 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 19 kmsoutheast
- Utrecht Population: 376.4K 29 kmnorth
- Tilburg Population: 221.9K 30 kmsouth
- Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 31 kmwest
- Breda Population: 184.1K 36 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Herwijnen
Within 100 km: 230 historic and cultural sites, 297 natural sites, 364 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Patersberg Mountain 22 kmSE
- Fort Isabella Historic site 20 kmSE
- Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp (Continental) Historic site 19 kmSE
- Kasteel Maurick Historic site 22 kmSE
25–60 km134 places
- IJsselmonde Island 42 kmW
- Wegmeerheide Natural site 49 kmS
- Staatbossen Natural site 50 kmS
- Reuselsbos Natural site 58 kmS
60–100 km748 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 87 kmNE
- Putse Moer Lake 69 kmSW
- Stappensven Lake 66 kmSW
- Kleine Weel Lake 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site, Gemeente Zaltbommel8.3 km S -
Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp Historic site, Gemeente Vught20 km SE -
Kasteel Maurick Historic site, Gemeente Vught22 km SE -
Kasteel Dussen Historic site, Altena15 km SW -
Kasteel Heemstede Historic site, Gemeente Houten23 km N -
Patersberg Mountain, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality22 km SE
Sources & licences
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