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Zwaagdijk-Oost

Located in Medemblik Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°42′27″ N 5°08′25″ E

Map showing the location of Zwaagdijk-Oost Zwaagdijk-Oost
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,380
1.4K
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 Schiphol51 km
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport96 km

About Zwaagdijk-Oost

Zwaagdijk-Oost is a village. Location: Medemblik Municipality, North Holland. Population: 1,380. Elevation: -2 m.

From Wikipedia

Zwaagdijk-Oost (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʋaːɣdɛik ˈoːst]) is a linear settlement in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is part of the municipality of Medemblik. The village was first mentioned in 1319 as buten den Zuoechdyc, and means "the dike belonging to Zwaag. Zwaagdijk-Oost is the settlement on the eastern side of the dike, Zwaagdijk-West is on the western side. In 1954, the Catholic St Jozef church was built in Zwaagdijk-Oost.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Zwaagdijk-Oost

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (90 mm)
Driest month
April (41 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 Zwaagdijk-Oost
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°12°16°18°20°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)654660414960676283899078

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zwaagdijk-Oost

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 36 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 51 kmsouthwest
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 96 kmsouthwest
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 107 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 38 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 55 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Zwaagdijk-Oost

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Oosterkerk Attraction 9 kmSW
  • Edam Fort Historic site 22 kmS
  • De Ven Landmark 10 kmE
  • Kasteel Radboud Historic site 7 kmN

25–60 km96 places

  • Texel Island 47 kmNW
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 36 kmNW
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 34 kmNW
  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 34 kmW

60–100 km120 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 67 kmSE
  • Ameland Island 93 kmNE
  • Habana Beach Beach 95 kmSW
  • Het Hen Beach 100 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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