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Historic site

Fort Isabella

Located in Gemeente Vught, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°40′25″ N 5°17′19″ E

Fort Isabella
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Nearest town
Vught
2.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EIN Eindhoven Airport26 km
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport60 km

About Fort Isabella

Fort Isabella is a historic site. Location: Gemeente Vught, North Brabant. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Kasteel Maurick and Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp.

Climate of Fort Isabella

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)

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 Fort Isabella
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)685067456170695771707573

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fort Isabella

The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 3 km to the north.

Airports

  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 26 kmsouth
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 60 kmeast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 3 kmnorth
  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 37 kmwest
  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 43 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Fort Isabella

Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 389 natural sites, 518 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Poppelsche Leij River 22 kmSW
  • Schoonberg Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Patersberg Mountain 2 kmE
  • Haaren Concentration Camp Historic site 9 kmSW

25–60 km209 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 57 kmW
  • Zandbergen Natural site 52 kmS
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 46 kmS
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 38 kmSW

60–100 km963 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 68 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 66 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vught Town, Gemeente Vught
    2.3 km S
  • 's-Hertogenbosch City, Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch
    3 km N
  • Deuteren Neighbourhood, Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch
    2.1 km NW
  • De Kruiskamp Neighbourhood, Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch
    3.5 km NW

Sources & licences

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