Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
Located in Limburg, The Netherlands Coordinates: 51°00′39″ N 5°49′22″ E
- Population
- 92,956
- 93K
- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 20
- listed under Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
- Airports
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport12 km
- LGG Liège Airport49 km
About Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
Gemeente Sittard-Geleen is a district. Location: Limburg, The Netherlands. Population: 92,956. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Saeffeler-beek and Rachelsbeek.
Climate of Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 49 | 59 | 44 | 60 | 75 | 66 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 63 | 68 |
How to get to Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 20 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 12 kmsouth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 49 kmsouthwest
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 58 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 20 kmsouthwest
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 32 kmsoutheast
- Liège Population: 195.3K 46 kmsouthwest
- Venlo Population: 102K 47 kmnortheast
- Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 48 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
Within 100 km: 444 historic and cultural sites, 1,387 natural sites, 873 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km78 places
- Stokkemderbos Natural site 9 kmW
- Stelebos Natural site 22 kmSW
- Solter Heide Natural site 16 kmNW
- Sint-Martens-Heide Natural site 22 kmNW
25–60 km656 places
- Île du Moulin Island 52 kmS
- Île Monsin Island 41 kmS
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 36 kmS
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 49 kmS
60–100 km1,970 places
- Hofstademeer Lake 92 kmW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 97 kmS
- Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 80 kmW
- Lac de Robertville Lake 66 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gemeente Sittard-Geleen
20 places- 1 Sittard 48.4K
- 2 Geleen 32.8K
- 3 Lindenheuvel 8K
- 4 Munstergeleen 4.6K
- 5 Ophoven 4.1K
- 6 Overhoven 3.4K
- 7 Limbricht 2.6K
- 8 Stadbroek 2.5K
- 9 Born 2.4K
- 10 Grevenbicht 2.4K
- 11 Buchten 2K
- 12 Obbicht 1.9K
- 13 Broeksittard 1.6K
- 14 Einighausen 1.3K
- 15 Guttecoven 1.3K
- 16 Holtum 1.2K
- 17 Papenhoven 730
- 18 Graetheide 260
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Saeffeler-beek River, Germany4 km NE
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Rachelsbeek River, Limburg Province5.2 km W
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Vrietselbeek River, Limburg Province6.8 km W
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Langbroekbeek River, Limburg Province7 km SW
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Kogbeek River, Limburg Province7.4 km NW
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Stokkemderbos Natural site, Limburg Province8.6 km W
Sources & licences
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