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Ophoven

Located in Gemeente Sittard-Geleen, Limburg Coordinates: 50°59′25″ N 5°51′31″ E

Map showing the location of Ophoven Ophoven
Location in The Netherlands
Population
4,105
4.1K
Elevation
51 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 Airport11 km
LGG Liège Airport49 km

About Ophoven

Ophoven is a neighbourhood. Location: Gemeente Sittard-Geleen, Limburg. Population: 4,105. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Saeffeler-beek and Kasteel Hoensbroek.

Climate of Ophoven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Ophoven
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)625465516680746265636772

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ophoven

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 20 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 11 kmsouthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 49 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 61 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 46 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 47 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ophoven

Within 100 km: 451 historic and cultural sites, 1,459 natural sites, 884 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Stokkemderbos Natural site 12 kmW
  • Stelebos Natural site 23 kmW
  • Solter Heide Natural site 19 kmNW
  • Sillebos Natural site 24 kmW

25–60 km695 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 51 kmS
  • Île Monsin Island 40 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 35 kmS
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 46 kmS

60–100 km2,025 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 95 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 95 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 82 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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