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Winkel

Located in Hollands Kroon Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°45′15″ N 4°54′10″ E

Map showing the location of Winkel Winkel
Location in The Netherlands
Population
3,610
3.6K
Elevation
2 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 Airport94 km

About Winkel

Winkel is a village. Location: Hollands Kroon Municipality, North Holland. Population: 3,610. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Winkel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪŋkəl] ) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, and lies about 11 km north of Heerhugowaard.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Winkel over time

Population of Winkel over time
1840 905
1849 1,176
1859 1,348
1869 1,597
1879 1,788
1889 1,837
1899 1,732
1909 1,542
1920 1,642
1930 1,797
1947 2,217
1960 2,096

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Winkel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (96 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Winkel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)664559424960656491959681

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Winkel

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 34 km to the south.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 50 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 94 kmsouth
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 120 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 34 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 42 kmsouth
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 52 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Winkel

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 62 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 21 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 17 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 17 kmW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 17 kmW

25–60 km72 places

  • Texel Island 37 kmN
  • Onrust Beach 29 kmNW
  • Strandslag Huisduinen Beach 25 kmNW
  • Ockesnol Mountain 34 kmN

60–100 km105 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 84 kmSE
  • Ameland Island 98 kmNE
  • Habana Beach Beach 89 kmSW
  • Beach Ameland Beach 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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