Hegelsom
Located in Horst aan de Maas Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 51°26′21″ N 6°02′20″ E
- Population
- 1,185
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport19 km
- EIN Eindhoven Airport46 km
About Hegelsom
Hegelsom is a village. Location: Horst aan de Maas Municipality, Limburg. Population: 1,185. Elevation: 28 m.
Hegelsom (Limburgish: Haegelsem) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. The village was first mentioned in 1424 as Heugelsem, and means "settlement of Hegel (person)". Hegelsom developed in the 19th century as a heath excavation village. Hegelsom was home to 280 people in 1840.
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At a glance
- Area
- 6.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Hegelsom
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 47 | 62 | 45 | 62 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 66 | 69 |
How to get to Hegelsom
The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Venlo, 12 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 19 kmnorth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 46 kmwest
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 53 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Venlo Population: 102K 12 kmsoutheast
- Krefeld Population: 238K 38 kmeast
- Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 39 kmwest
- Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 40 kmsoutheast
- Moers Population: 103.5K 41 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hegelsom
Within 100 km: 367 historic and cultural sites, 655 natural sites, 611 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km47 places
- Kasteel Arcen Historic site 11 kmE
- Schrolik Lake 18 kmSE
- Poelvenn Lake 18 kmSE
- Nettbruch Lake 21 kmSE
25–60 km426 places
- Warandeheide Natural site 60 kmW
- Veldhoven Bos Natural site 40 kmSW
- Varkensbos Natural site 42 kmSW
- Stokkemderbos Natural site 53 kmSW
60–100 km1,160 places
- Île Monsin Island 91 kmS
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 86 kmS
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 95 kmS
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sint Martinsberg Mountain, Horst aan de Maas Municipality3.8 km NW
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Vossenheuvel Mountain, Horst aan de Maas Municipality8.3 km W
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Venlo Concentration Camp Historic site, Venlo Municipality12 km SE
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Kasteel Arcen Historic site, Venlo Municipality11 km E -
Dikkenberg Mountain, Bergen Municipality14 km NE
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Schloß Krickenbeck Historic site, Nettetal18 km SE
Other cities and towns in Horst aan de Maas Municipality
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Grubbenvorst Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality7.7 km E
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Swolgen Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality8.1 km NE
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Lottum Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality8.9 km E -
Broekhuizenvorst Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality10 km NE -
Tienray Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality7.3 km NE
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Meerlo Village, Horst aan de Maas Municipality8.8 km N
Sources & licences
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