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Kasteel Wittem

Located in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg Coordinates: 50°48′50″ N 5°54′36″ E

Kasteel Wittem
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Nearest town
Gulpen
1.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport15 km
LGG Liège Airport38 km

About Kasteel Wittem

Kasteel Wittem is a historic site. Location: Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg.

From Wikipedia

Kasteel Wittem is a defunct restaurant located in Castle Wittem in Wittem, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 1977 and retained that rating until 1989. In the period 1975–1979, head chef was Jan Vossen. At least in the period 1987–1990, Theus van Schaik was the head chef. Wim Rekko took over, but could not retain the star. The restaurant was part of Hotel Kasteel Wittem, which closed down in June 2009.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
Rijksmonument
Official website
kasteelwittem.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kasteel Wittem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Kasteel Wittem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)726474617184857375707683

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kasteel Wittem

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 15 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 38 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 13 kmeast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 16 kmwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 64 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kasteel Wittem

Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 1,923 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 20 kmSW
  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 11 kmSW
  • Veursbos Natural site 10 kmSW
  • Schimperbos Natural site 9 kmSE

25–60 km873 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 35 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 26 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 26 kmS
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 25 kmSE

60–100 km2,275 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 77 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 86 kmW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 82 kmW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gulpen Village, Gulpen-Wittem
    1.5 km W
  • Wijlre Village, Gulpen-Wittem
    2.4 km NW
  • Mechelen Village, Gulpen-Wittem
    2.3 km SE
  • Wahlwiller Village, Gulpen-Wittem
    2 km E

Sources & licences

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