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Sloten

Located in Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland Coordinates: 52°20′30″ N 4°47′50″ E

Map showing the location of Sloten Sloten
Location in The Netherlands
Population
745
745
Elevation
3 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 Schiphol4 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport49 km

About Sloten

Sloten is a village. Location: Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland. Population: 745. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Sloten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsloːtə(n)]; 52.342°N 4.797°E / 52.342; 4.797) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 6 km west of the city centre. Sloten became a separate municipality in 1816. Absorbed into Amsterdam in January 1921, Sloten (founded in the year 990) became the oldest part of Amsterdam (itself founded in 1254).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
dorpsraadslotenoudosdorp.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sloten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (97 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sloten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)694962444964676487959783

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sloten

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 4 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amsterdam, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 4 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 49 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 7 kmnortheast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 12 kmwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 12 kmnorth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 29 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sloten

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 89 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • De Kruisberg Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 25 kmE
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 6 kmE
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 7 kmNE

25–60 km66 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 56 kmS
  • Habana Beach Beach 50 kmSW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 57 kmN
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 52 kmN

60–100 km127 places

  • Texel Island 83 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 82 kmE
  • Essen Duinen Natural site 99 kmS
  • Poppelsche Leij River 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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