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Village

Marken

Located in Gemeente Waterland, North Holland Coordinates: 52°27′30″ N 5°06′10″ E

Map showing the location of Marken Marken
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,846
1.8K
Elevation
0 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 Schiphol28 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport72 km

About Marken

Marken is a village. Location: Gemeente Waterland, North Holland. Population: 1,846. Elevation: 0 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (28 km). Nearby sights include Edam Fort and Muiderslot.

Climate of Marken

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 (45 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 Marken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)695266455668706082869082

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Marken

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Almere Stad, 12 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 28 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 72 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 17 kmsouthwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 20 kmwest
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 33 kmwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 33 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Marken

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 101 natural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Eikenberg Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 13 kmS
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 19 kmSW
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 17 kmSW

25–60 km86 places

  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 56 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 51 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 48 kmNW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 46 kmNW

60–100 km121 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 77 kmSW
  • Texel Island 72 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 61 kmE
  • Wijlermeer Lake 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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