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KattenKabinet

Located in Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland Coordinates: 52°21′56″ N 4°53′26″ E

KattenKabinet
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Nearest town
Amsterdam
0.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport55 km

About KattenKabinet

KattenKabinet is a museum. Location: Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland.

From Wikipedia

The KattenKabinet ("Cat Cabinet") is an art museum in Amsterdam devoted to works depicting cats. The museum collection includes paintings, drawings, sculptures and other works of art by Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Corneille, Sal Meijer, Théophile Steinlen, Ed van der Elsken and Jože Ciuha, among others. The museum is housed in a canalside building at Herengracht 497, in the grand Gouden Bocht ("Golden Bend") of this canal.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1990
Heritage designation
Rijksmonument
Official website
kattenkabinet.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of KattenKabinet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (95 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 KattenKabinet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°10°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)715266465369706387919585

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to KattenKabinet

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amsterdam, 1 km to the north.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 11 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 55 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 1 kmnorth
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 17 kmwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 22 kmeast

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

Day trips from KattenKabinet

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Eikenberg Mountain 23 kmE
  • Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 19 kmE
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 2 kmSW
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 2 kmN

25–60 km72 places

  • Habana Beach Beach 57 kmSW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 55 kmN
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 51 kmN
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 48 kmN

60–100 km122 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 61 kmSW
  • Texel Island 80 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 75 kmE
  • Poppelsche Leij River 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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