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Ursem

Located in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°37′36″ N 4°53′35″ E

Map showing the location of Ursem Ursem
Location in The Netherlands
Population
3,010
3K
Elevation
-1 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 Schiphol36 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport81 km

About Ursem

Ursem is a village. Location: Koggenland Municipality, North Holland. Population: 3,010. Elevation: -1 m.

From Wikipedia

Ursem is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of Alkmaar and 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Amsterdam and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west from Hoorn. A part of the village is located in the municipality of Alkmaar.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ursem over time

Population of Ursem over time
1849 899
1859 988
1869 1,118
1879 1,288
1889 1,231
1899 1,163
1909 1,187
1920 1,274
1930 1,321
1947 1,594
1960 1,727
1971 2,323

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ursem

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Ursem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)674862435264676487949483

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ursem

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 20 km to the south.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 36 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 81 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 20 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 28 kmsouth
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 39 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ursem

Within 100 km: 122 historic and cultural sites, 69 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 25 kmNW
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 23 kmNW
  • De Kruisberg Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Baaknol Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km89 places

  • Texel Island 51 kmN
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 33 kmN
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 28 kmNW
  • Onrust Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km108 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 88 kmS
  • Putjensberg Mountain 79 kmE
  • Habana Beach Beach 77 kmSW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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