Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Zittend

Located in Gemeente Drechterland, North Holland Coordinates: 52°40′14″ N 5°08′27″ E

Map showing the location of Zittend Zittend
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
-2 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 Schiphol48 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport93 km

About Zittend

Zittend is a village. Location: Gemeente Drechterland, North Holland. Elevation: -2 m. 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 Zittend

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (90 mm)
Driest month
April (41 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 Zittend
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°12°16°18°20°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)654660414960676283899078

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zittend

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 33 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 48 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 93 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 109 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 34 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 51 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Zittend

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 85 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Oosterkerk Attraction 6 kmSW
  • Edam Fort Historic site 18 kmS
  • De Ven Landmark 12 kmNE
  • Kasteel Radboud Historic site 12 kmN

25–60 km105 places

  • Texel Island 50 kmNW
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 38 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 36 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 35 kmNW

60–100 km114 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 99 kmSW
  • Putjensberg Mountain 65 kmSE
  • Ameland Island 97 kmNE
  • Habana Beach Beach 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources