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Muiderslot

Located in Gooise Meren, North Holland Coordinates: 52°20′04″ N 5°04′17″ E

Muiderslot
Agnes Monkelbaan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Muiden
0.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol21 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport60 km

About Muiderslot

Muiderslot is a historic site. Location: Gooise Meren, North Holland.

From Wikipedia

Muiden Castle (Dutch: Muiderslot, Dutch pronunciation: [ˌmœydərˈslɔt]) is a castle in the Netherlands, located at the mouth of the Vecht river, some 15 kilometers southeast of Amsterdam, in Muiden, where it flows into what used to be the Zuiderzee. It is one of the better known castles in the Netherlands and featured in many television shows set in the Middle Ages.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1280
Heritage designation
Rijksmonument
Official website
muiderslot.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Muiderslot

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Muiderslot
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 Muiderslot

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 21 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Almere Stad, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 21 kmwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 60 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 11 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 13 kmwest
  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 26 kmwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 27 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Muiderslot

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 112 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Zwarte Berg Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Hoorneboeg Mountain 16 kmS
  • Eikenberg Mountain 10 kmE
  • Bait-ul-Afiyat Attraction 6 kmE

25–60 km85 places

  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 59 kmNW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 56 kmNW
  • Zwarte Berg Mountain 46 kmE
  • Waterberg Mountain 60 kmE

60–100 km143 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 64 kmSW
  • Texel Island 85 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 63 kmE
  • Poppelsche Leij River 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Muiden Town, Gooise Meren
    0.5 km S
  • Weesp Town, Gemeente Amsterdam
    3.6 km SW
  • Muiderberg Village, Gooise Meren
    3.5 km E
  • Driemond Village, Gemeente Amsterdam
    4.9 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources