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Axwijk

Located in Edam-Volendam, North Holland Coordinates: 52°31′52″ N 5°00′48″ E

Map showing the location of Axwijk Axwijk
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol30 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport75 km

About Axwijk

Axwijk is a village. Location: Edam-Volendam, North Holland. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (30 km). Nearby sights include Edam Fort and Westerkerk.

Climate of Axwijk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Axwijk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)684964445164666480908980

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Axwijk

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 30 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 75 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 123 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 34 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Axwijk

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 23 kmSE
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 22 kmSW
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 19 kmSW
  • Westerkerk Attraction 20 kmSW

25–60 km72 places

  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 46 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 41 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 38 kmNW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 36 kmNW

60–100 km107 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 81 kmSW
  • Texel Island 63 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 68 kmE
  • Oude Rijn River 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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Sources & licences

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