Zwaagdijk-Oost
Located in Medemblik Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 52°42′27″ N 5°08′25″ E
- Population
- 1,380
- 1.4K
- Elevation
- -2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- 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.
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.
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Climate of Zwaagdijk-Oost
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 65 | 46 | 60 | 41 | 49 | 60 | 67 | 62 | 83 | 89 | 90 | 78 |
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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality7.5 km N -
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality9.2 km SW -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality9.4 km SW -
De Ven Landmark, Gemeente Enkhuizen10 km E -
Edam Fort Historic site, Edam-Volendam22 km S
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