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Bentveld

Located in Gemeente Zandvoort, North Holland Coordinates: 52°21′54″ N 4°34′20″ E

Map showing the location of Bentveld Bentveld
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,010
1K
Elevation
12 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 Schiphol14 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport46 km

About Bentveld

Bentveld is a village. Location: Gemeente Zandvoort, North Holland. Population: 1,010. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Bentveld is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zandvoort, and lies about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Haarlem. Part of the village is located in the municipality of Bloemendaal, however it can be considered annexed since 1978. The village was first mentioned in 1615 as Bent Velt, and means "field of moor grass (Molinia). Bentveld started to developed after the tram line Zandvoort to Haarlem was constructed in 1899. The tram operated until 1957.

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At a glance

Area
1.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bentveld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (99 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Bentveld
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°16°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)684862444764666488979981

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bentveld

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 14 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Haarlem, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 14 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 46 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 116 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 5 kmeast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 19 kmnortheast
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 22 kmeast
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 24 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bentveld

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 62 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • De Kruisberg Mountain 18 kmN
  • Obrechtkerk Attraction 21 kmE
  • Noorderkerk Attraction 21 kmE
  • Westerkerk Attraction 21 kmE

25–60 km63 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 56 kmS
  • Habana Beach Beach 41 kmSW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 55 kmN
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 49 kmN

60–100 km94 places

  • Texel Island 82 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 97 kmE
  • Essen Duinen Natural site 100 kmS
  • Zoom River 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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