Spierdijk
Located in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°39′03″ N 4°56′35″ E
- Population
- 1,600
- 1.6K
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol40 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport85 km
About Spierdijk
Spierdijk is a village. Location: Koggenland Municipality, North Holland. Population: 1,600. Elevation: -1 m.
Spierdijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Alkmaar. The village was first mentioned in 1365 as Spierdijck, and is a combination a long reed stick and dike. Spierdijk developed on the edge of the Wogmeer as a peat excavation village. The Catholic St Georgius Church is a three aisled cruciform church with needle spire which was built between 1849 and 1850.
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Climate of Spierdijk
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).
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| 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 Spierdijk
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 24 km to the south.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 40 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 85 kmsouthwest
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 122 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 24 kmsouth
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 31 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 36 kmsoutheast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 37 kmsouthwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 42 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Spierdijk
Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 73 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 25 kmNW
- Strandslag Petten Beach 24 kmNW
- Baaknol Mountain 20 kmW
- Oosterkerk Attraction 8 kmE
25–60 km84 places
- Texel Island 49 kmN
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 32 kmNW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 28 kmNW
- Onrust Beach 41 kmN
60–100 km116 places
- IJsselmonde Island 92 kmS
- Putjensberg Mountain 77 kmE
- Habana Beach Beach 81 kmSW
- Eiland van Brienenoord Island 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality8.2 km E -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality8 km E -
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar Museum, Alkmaar Municipality14 km W -
Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality18 km NE -
Edam Fort Historic site, Edam-Volendam17 km SE -
Baaknol Mountain, Bergen20 km W
Sources & licences
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