Avenhorn
Located in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°37′03″ N 4°57′05″ E
- Population
- 3,415
- 3.4K
- Elevation
- -2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol37 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport81 km
About Avenhorn
Avenhorn is a village. Location: Koggenland Municipality, North Holland. Population: 3,415. Elevation: -2 m.
Avenhorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 9 km west of Hoorn.
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Population of Avenhorn over time
| 1849 | 386 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 1,103 | |
| 1869 | 1,173 | |
| 1879 | 1,335 | |
| 1889 | 1,297 | |
| 1899 | 1,162 | |
| 1909 | 1,130 | |
| 1920 | 1,211 | |
| 1930 | 1,410 | |
| 1947 | 1,598 | |
| 1960 | 1,689 | |
| 1971 | 2,330 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Avenhorn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (94 mm)
- Driest month
- April (43 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 48 | 62 | 43 | 52 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 87 | 94 | 94 | 83 |
How to get to Avenhorn
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 21 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 37 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 81 kmsouthwest
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 123 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 21 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 27 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 33 kmsoutheast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 34 kmsouthwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 39 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Avenhorn
Within 100 km: 122 historic and cultural sites, 79 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- De Kruisberg Mountain 24 kmSW
- Baaknol Mountain 22 kmNW
- Oosterkerk Attraction 8 kmE
- Edam Fort Historic site 14 kmSE
25–60 km97 places
- Texel Island 52 kmN
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 35 kmNW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 31 kmNW
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 28 kmNW
60–100 km112 places
- IJsselmonde Island 89 kmS
- Putjensberg Mountain 75 kmE
- Habana Beach Beach 79 kmSW
- Eiland van Brienenoord Island 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality8 km E -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality7.7 km E -
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar Museum, Alkmaar Municipality14 km W -
Edam Fort Historic site, Edam-Volendam14 km SE -
Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality20 km NE -
Baaknol Mountain, Bergen22 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources