Gemeente Drechterland
Located in North Holland, The Netherlands Coordinates: 52°39′52″ N 5°09′56″ E
- Population
- 19,838
- 19.8K
- Elevation
- -3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 13
- listed under Gemeente Drechterland
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol48 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport93 km
About Gemeente Drechterland
Gemeente Drechterland is a district. Location: North Holland, The Netherlands. Population: 19,838. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (48 km). Nearby sights include Oosterkerk and Westfries Museum.
Climate of Gemeente Drechterland
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 68 | 49 | 64 | 44 | 51 | 64 | 66 | 64 | 80 | 90 | 89 | 80 |
How to get to Gemeente Drechterland
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Almere Stad, 33 km to the south.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 48 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 93 kmsouthwest
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 108 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 33 kmsouth
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 34 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 37 kmsouthwest
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 48 kmsouthwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 52 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gemeente Drechterland
Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 85 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Oosterkerk Attraction 7 kmW
- Edam Fort Historic site 18 kmS
- De Ven Landmark 12 kmNE
- Kasteel Radboud Historic site 13 kmN
25–60 km109 places
- Texel Island 52 kmNW
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 40 kmNW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 38 kmNW
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 37 kmNW
60–100 km112 places
- IJsselmonde Island 99 kmSW
- Putjensberg Mountain 64 kmSE
- Radewijkerbeek River 99 kmE
- Ameland Island 97 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gemeente Drechterland
13 places- 1 Hoogkarspel 8.7K
- 2 Venhuizen 4.3K
- 3 Hem 1.6K
- 4 Oosterblokker 1.6K
- 5 Wijdenes 1.5K
- 6 Westwoud 1.3K
- 7 Schellinkhout 875
- 8 Binnenwijzend 275
- 9 Oudijk 190
- 10 Oosterleek 100
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Oosterwijzend · Village
- Westerwijzend · Village
- Zittend · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality7.5 km W -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality7.8 km W -
De Ven Landmark, Gemeente Enkhuizen12 km NE -
Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality13 km N -
Edam Fort Historic site, Edam-Volendam18 km S
Sources & licences
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