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Helden

Located in Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 51°19′09″ N 6°00′00″ E

Helden
John Scholte · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
5,530
5.5K
Elevation
36 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) Airport33 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport46 km

About Helden

Helden is a town. Location: Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg. Population: 5,530. Elevation: 36 m.

From Wikipedia

Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛldə(n)] ; Limburgish: Helje) is a village located in the province of Limburg in southeastern Netherlands. The village dates back to the tenth century at least, and a local variation of Limburgish is still spoken by some of the population. Helden and twin city Panningen previously belonged to the Helden municipality, but in 2010 they joined other municipalities to form the new municipality of Peel en Maas.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Helden over time

Population of Helden over time
1879 3,728
1889 3,924
1899 4,259
1909 4,545
1920 5,529
1930 6,183
1947 8,328
1960 10,658
1971 13,897
1980 16,609
1990 18,053
2000 19,502

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Helden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (74 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 Helden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)624863456374685761606469

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Helden

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Venlo, 13 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 33 kmnorth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 46 kmwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 48 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Venlo Population: 102K 13 kmnortheast
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 39 kmeast
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 39 kmwest
  • Moers Population: 103.5K 47 kmeast

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

Day trips from Helden

Within 100 km: 360 historic and cultural sites, 830 natural sites, 689 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Itterbeek River 20 kmSW
  • Witbeek River 21 kmSW
  • Grote Renne River 24 kmSW
  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 21 kmNE

25–60 km480 places

  • Schemersberg Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 56 kmW
  • Warandeheide Natural site 55 kmW
  • Verkallenbos Natural site 57 kmW

60–100 km1,352 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 88 kmS
  • Île Monsin Island 78 kmS
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 72 kmS
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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