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Village

Heijen

Located in Gennep Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 51°40′30″ N 5°58′50″ E

Map showing the location of Heijen Heijen
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,610
1.6K
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport14 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport49 km

About Heijen

Heijen is a village. Location: Gennep Municipality, Limburg. Population: 1,610. Elevation: 17 m.

From Wikipedia

Heijen is a village in the south-east Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Gennep, Limburg.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Heijen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (73 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).

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Climate of Heijen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664866456072665770657073

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heijen

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 14 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 14 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 49 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 34 kmnorth
  • Venlo Population: 102K 36 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 44 kmsouthwest
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 47 kmwest

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

Day trips from Heijen

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 491 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 16 kmN
  • Strang Lake 23 kmNE
  • Eselsberg Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Forst Tiergarten Natural site 16 kmNE

25–60 km279 places

  • Veldhoven Bos Natural site 58 kmSW
  • Varkensbos Natural site 58 kmSW
  • Pastoorsbos Natural site 58 kmSW
  • Lozer Bos Natural site 59 kmSW

60–100 km809 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 80 kmN
  • Wetsberg Mountain 93 kmSW
  • Schemersberg Mountain 85 kmSW
  • Sacramentsberg Mountain 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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