Westerkerk, Gemeente Amsterdam — Map and nearby sights

About Westerkerk

Westerkerk is a tourist attraction. Location: Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland.

From Wikipedia

The Westerkerk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛstərˌkɛr(ə)k]; English: Western Church) is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the most western part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood (Centrum borough), next to the Jordaan, between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht.

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At a glance

Built: 1631
Architect: Hendrick de Keyser
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Heritage designation: Rijksmonument
Height: 85 m
Length: 0.1 km
Official website: westerkerk.nl

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Westerkerk

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Julien Chatelain from Paris, France · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Westerkerk

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)

5° 1°

6° 0°

9° 2°

12° 4°

17° 8°

19° 10°

21° 13°

21° 12°

18° 10°

14° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

71

Feb

52

Mar

66

Apr

46

May

53

Jun

69

Jul

70

Aug

63

Sep

87

Oct

91

Nov

95

Dec

85

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 Westerkerk
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	71	52	66	46	53	69	70	63	87	91	95	85

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westerkerk

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 east.