Zuidermeer
Located in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°39′51″ N 4°59′00″ E
- Population
- 555
- 555
- Elevation
- -4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol42 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport87 km
About Zuidermeer
Zuidermeer is a village. Location: Koggenland Municipality, North Holland. Population: 555. Elevation: -4 m.
Zuidermeer is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland and lies about 6 km west of Hoorn. The village was first mentioned in 1665 as Zuyder M., and means "southern lake". It refers to the Baarsdorpermeer which was poldered in 1624. Zuid- ("south") has been added to distinguish from Noordermeer. Zuidermeer was home to 87 people in 1840. In 1898, a railway station opened on the Alkmaar to Hoorn railway line. It closed in 1938.
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Climate of Zuidermeer
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 Zuidermeer
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 26 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 42 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 87 kmsouthwest
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 119 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 26 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 33 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 36 kmsoutheast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 39 kmsouthwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 45 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Zuidermeer
Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 77 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Baaknol Mountain 22 kmW
- Oosterkerk Attraction 6 kmSE
- Edam Fort Historic site 17 kmS
- Ham Fort Historic site 25 kmSW
25–60 km85 places
- Texel Island 48 kmN
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 32 kmNW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 28 kmNW
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 26 kmNW
60–100 km120 places
- IJsselmonde Island 94 kmS
- Putjensberg Mountain 75 kmSE
- Habana Beach Beach 84 kmSW
- Eiland van Brienenoord Island 90 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality6.1 km SE -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality5.8 km SE -
Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality15 km NE -
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar Museum, Alkmaar Municipality17 km W -
De Ven Landmark, Gemeente Enkhuizen22 km NE -
Edam Fort Historic site, Edam-Volendam17 km S
Sources & licences
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