Historic site

Pettelaarse Schans

Located in Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°40′32″ N 5°19′26″ E

Romaine · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nearest town: 's-Hertogenbosch; 3 km NW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Elevation: 9 m; above sea level
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: EIN Eindhoven Airport25 km; NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport57 km

About Pettelaarse Schans

Pettelaarse Schans is a historic site. Location: Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kasteel Maurick and Patersberg.

Photos of Pettelaarse Schans

Jacques Prempart · Public domain
Romaine · CC0
Romaine · CC0
Andre Engels · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kasteel Maurick M. Trum - Vught · Public domain

Climate of Pettelaarse Schans

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (75 mm)
Driest month: April (45 mm)

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10° 2°

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18° 8°

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23° 12°

19° 10°

14° 6°

9° 3°

7° 1°

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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 Pettelaarse Schans
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	10°	13°	18°	20°	23°	23°	19°	14°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	4°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	68	50	67	45	61	70	69	57	71	70	75	73

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pettelaarse Schans

The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 3 km to the northwest.

Airports

Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 25 kmsouth
Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 57 kmeast
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 69 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 3 kmnorthwest
Tilburg Population: 221.9K 21 kmsouthwest
Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 28 kmsouth
Breda Population: 184.1K 39 kmwest
Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 41 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pettelaarse Schans

Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 388 natural sites, 517 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

Poppelsche Leij River 24 kmSW
Schoonberg Mountain 7 kmS
Patersberg Mountain 1 kmS
Fort Isabella Historic site 2 kmW

25–60 km214 places

IJsselmonde Island 60 kmW
Zandbergen Natural site 53 kmS
Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 46 kmS
Wegmeerheide Natural site 39 kmSW

60–100 km957 places

Putjensberg Mountain 93 kmNE
Putse Moer Lake 70 kmSW
Stappensven Lake 68 kmSW
Kleine Weel Lake 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kasteel Maurick Historic site, Gemeente Vught
2.2 km SW
Patersberg Mountain, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality
1.1 km S
Fort Isabella Historic site, Gemeente Vught
2.4 km W
Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp (Continental) Historic site, Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch
2.8 km NW
Sint Michielsgestel Concentration Camp Historic site, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality
4.3 km SE
Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp Historic site, Gemeente Vught
4.8 km W
Haaren Concentration Camp Historic site, Oisterwijk Municipality
11 km SW
Schoonberg Mountain, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality
7.3 km S