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Village

Gracht

Located in Kerkrade Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 50°51′06″ N 6°01′41″ E

Map showing the location of Gracht Gracht
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,080
2.1K
Elevation
160 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 Airport19 km
LGG Liège Airport48 km

About Gracht

Gracht is a village. Location: Kerkrade Municipality, Limburg. Population: 2,080. Elevation: 160 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Vetschauer Berg and Kasteel Nijswiller.

Climate of Gracht

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (79 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 Gracht
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635666516779746165616772

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gracht

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 19 kmwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 48 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 24 kmwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 47 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 58 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gracht

Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 1,938 natural sites, 908 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 19 kmSW
  • Veursbos Natural site 18 kmSW
  • Schimperbos Natural site 11 kmS
  • Bois du Roi Natural site 21 kmSW

25–60 km851 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 44 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 35 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 30 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 30 kmS

60–100 km2,336 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 83 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 93 kmW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 89 kmW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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Sources & licences

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