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Waterakkers

Located in Gemeente Heemskerk, North Holland Coordinates: 52°30′16″ N 4°39′22″ E

Map showing the location of Waterakkers Waterakkers
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,805
2.8K
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 Schiphol23 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport63 km

About Waterakkers

Waterakkers is a neighbourhood. Location: Gemeente Heemskerk, North Holland. Population: 2,805. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (23 km). Nearby sights include De Kruisberg and Ham Fort.

Climate of Waterakkers

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (102 mm)
Driest month
April (43 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 Waterakkers
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°16°18°20°20°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)71486143465862629110210283

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waterakkers

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 12 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 23 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 63 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 14 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 23 kmsouth
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 40 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Waterakkers

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 60 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • De Kruisberg Mountain 3 kmNW
  • Baaknol Mountain 23 kmN
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 22 kmSE
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 21 kmSE

25–60 km51 places

  • Habana Beach Beach 57 kmSW
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 44 kmN
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 39 kmN
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 33 kmN

60–100 km92 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 72 kmS
  • Texel Island 66 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 92 kmE
  • Ouddorp Beach Beach 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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