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Blokhuizen

Located in Hollands Kroon Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°45′06″ N 4°49′50″ E

Map showing the location of Blokhuizen Blokhuizen
Location in The Netherlands
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 Schiphol50 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport92 km

About Blokhuizen

Blokhuizen is a village. Location: Hollands Kroon Municipality, North Holland. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Blokhuizen is a hamlet located in the municipality of Hollands Kroon in the Dutch province of North Holland. Blokhuizen is located just north of Zijdewind, formally it also falls under that place. The name already appeared in an exploit from 1660 as "Blockhuysen." It was on a number of cards, including those from North Holland by Joost Janszoon Bilhamer from 1575, the name "Blockhuysen" was also mentioned.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Blokhuizen

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 (42 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 Blokhuizen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°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)684658424859626393969980

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blokhuizen

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 33 km to the south.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 50 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 92 kmsouth
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 33 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 42 kmsouth
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 43 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 51 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Blokhuizen

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 60 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 18 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 14 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 12 kmNW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 12 kmW

25–60 km69 places

  • Texel Island 37 kmN
  • Onrust Beach 28 kmN
  • Ockesnol Mountain 33 kmN
  • Eikenberg Mountain 56 kmSE

60–100 km102 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 88 kmSE
  • Habana Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 97 kmS
  • Zwarte Berg Mountain 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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