- Population
- 560
- 560
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol19 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport64 km
About Watergang
Watergang is a village. Location: Gemeente Waterland, North Holland. Population: 560. Elevation: -1 m.
Watergang (, literally "water passage") is a village in the northwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Waterland, North Holland, about seven kilometres (four miles) north of Amsterdam, on the east bank of the Noordhollandsch Kanaal. The village was first mentioned in 1343 as "van waterganghe", and means canal. It refers to the waterway between Monnickendam and Amsterdam.
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Climate of Watergang
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 52 | 66 | 46 | 53 | 69 | 70 | 63 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 85 |
How to get to Watergang
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amsterdam, 8 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 19 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 64 kmsouthwest
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 114 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 8 kmsouthwest
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 10 kmwest
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 19 kmsoutheast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 22 kmwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 23 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Watergang
Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 88 natural sites, 24 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km64 places
- Eikenberg Mountain 23 kmSE
- De Kruisberg Mountain 24 kmNW
- Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 17 kmSE
- Obrechtkerk Attraction 10 kmSW
25–60 km65 places
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 54 kmN
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 49 kmN
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 45 kmNW
- Strandslag Petten Beach 42 kmNW
60–100 km119 places
- IJsselmonde Island 70 kmSW
- Texel Island 72 kmN
- Putjensberg Mountain 71 kmE
- Wijlermeer Lake 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sint Rosaklooster Attraction, Gemeente Amsterdam6 km SW -
Het Schip Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam7.5 km SW -
Oude Kerk Attraction, Gemeente Amsterdam7.9 km SW -
Ronde Lutherse Kerk Attraction, Gemeente Amsterdam7.7 km SW -
Westerkerk Attraction, Gemeente Amsterdam8.4 km SW -
Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam7.8 km S
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