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Village

Vuren

Located in West Betuwe, Gelderland Coordinates: 51°49′30″ N 5°02′45″ E

Map showing the location of Vuren Vuren
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,880
1.9K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport44 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport48 km

About Vuren

Vuren is a village. Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland. Population: 1,880. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Vuren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and is located about 5 km east of Gorinchem. Vuren was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Asperen, Herwijnen, and Heukelum including Spijk. The new municipality was originally called "Vuren", but the name changed to "Lingewaal" in 1987. Before 1816, the municipality of Vuren was named "Dalem". In 2001, the village of Vuren had 1575 inhabitants.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Vuren

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Vuren
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)685167466169705871717774

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vuren

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 44 kmwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 48 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 57 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 26 kmwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 30 kmnorth
  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 30 kmsouth
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 32 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vuren

Within 100 km: 232 historic and cultural sites, 290 natural sites, 355 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Fort Isabella Historic site 24 kmSE
  • Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp (Continental) Historic site 23 kmSE
  • Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site 11 kmSE
  • Kasteel Dussen Historic site 11 kmSW

25–60 km131 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 37 kmW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 48 kmS
  • Staatbossen Natural site 49 kmS
  • Reuselsbos Natural site 58 kmS

60–100 km740 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 91 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 65 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 62 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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