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Limbricht

Located in Gemeente Sittard-Geleen, Limburg Coordinates: 51°00′42″ N 5°50′15″ E

Map showing the location of Limbricht Limbricht
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,575
2.6K
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport12 km
LGG Liège Airport50 km

About Limbricht

Limbricht is a village. Location: Gemeente Sittard-Geleen, Limburg. Population: 2,575. Elevation: 46 m.

From Wikipedia

Limbricht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɪmbrɪxt]; Limburgish: Lömmerig [ˈlœməʀɪx] locally spelled Lömmerich) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. Part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, it is about three kilometres northwest of Sittard. The village was first mentioned in 1224 as de Lumburg. The etymology is unclear. Limbricht developed in the Middle Ages to the south of the motte-and-bailey castle Lemborgh. In the 20th century, it developed as a mining town.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Limbricht over time

Population of Limbricht over time
1859 1,458
1869 1,380
1879 1,345
1889 1,356
1899 1,325
1909 1,361
1920 1,680
1930 2,068
1947 2,745
1960 3,215
1971 4,119
1980 5,471

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Limbricht

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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
Climate of Limbricht
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)614962456276675761596468

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Limbricht

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 21 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 12 kmsouthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 50 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 59 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 46 kmnortheast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 47 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Limbricht

Within 100 km: 446 historic and cultural sites, 1,400 natural sites, 876 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Stokkemderbos Natural site 10 kmW
  • Stelebos Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Solter Heide Natural site 16 kmNW
  • Sint-Martens-Heide Natural site 23 kmNW

25–60 km659 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 52 kmS
  • Île Monsin Island 42 kmS
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 36 kmS
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 49 kmS

60–100 km1,985 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 93 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 97 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 81 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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