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Wittem

Located in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg Coordinates: 50°48′45″ N 5°54′50″ E

Map showing the location of Wittem Wittem
Location in The Netherlands
Population
7,769
7.8K
Elevation
97 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 Airport15 km
LGG Liège Airport38 km

About Wittem

Wittem is a village. Location: Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg. Population: 7,769. Elevation: 97 m.

From Wikipedia

Wittem (Dutch: [ˈʋɪtəm], Limburgish: [ˈwɪtəm]) is a small village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Wittem over time

Population of Wittem over time
1869 3,869
1879 3,739
1889 3,723
1899 3,824
1909 3,950
1920 4,288
1930 4,674
1947 5,143
1960 6,008
1971 6,689
1980 7,075
1990 7,769

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of 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).

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Climate of 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 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 32 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 65 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Wittem

Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 1,929 natural sites, 910 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 21 kmSW
  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 11 kmSW
  • Veursbos Natural site 10 kmSW
  • Schimperbos Natural site 9 kmSE

25–60 km878 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 km2,271 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

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