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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 Schiphol15 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport31 km

About Huigsloot

Huigsloot is a village. Location: Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, North Holland. Elevation: -3 m.

From Wikipedia

Huigsloot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦœyxsloːt]) is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, in the province of North Holland. It is located on the southeast of a polder, on Ringvaart, between Buitenkaag and Vredeburg. It is considered part of Abbenes residential area. Before the creation of the polder of Haarlemmermeer, Huigsloot formed an isthmus in the lake.

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Climate of Huigsloot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · 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 Huigsloot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)694963464767676487919579

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Huigsloot

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leiden, 10 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 15 kmnortheast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 31 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 11 kmnortheast
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 18 kmnorth
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 19 kmsouth
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 26 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Huigsloot

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 96 natural sites, 47 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 24 kmNE
  • Janskerk Attraction 19 kmN
  • De Meervaart Attraction 21 kmNE
  • Vogelpark Avifauna Attraction 9 kmS

25–60 km100 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 39 kmS
  • Habana Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Badstrand Rockanje Beach 54 kmSW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 35 kmS

60–100 km164 places

  • Texel Island 98 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 97 kmE
  • Putse Moer Lake 93 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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