- Population
- 270
- 270
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol45 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport90 km
About Wadway
Wadway is a village. Location: Opmeer Municipality, North Holland. Population: 270. Elevation: -1 m.
Wadway (West Frisian: Wadwei) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Opmeer and Medemblik. It is located about 7 km northwest of Hoorn. The village was first mentioned in 1256 as Waddeweye, and means "road" and "fordable place". Wadway declared its independence in 1796, and is nicknamed Republiek. Wadway was home to 100 people in 1840. The former Dutch Reformed church is a single aisled church. The tower was built around 1450.
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Photos of Wadway
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Westfries Museum Dqfn13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Wadway
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (96 mm)
- Driest month
- April (42 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° | 11° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 45 | 59 | 42 | 49 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 91 | 95 | 96 | 81 |
How to get to Wadway
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 29 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 45 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 90 kmsouthwest
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 118 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 29 kmsouthwest
- Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 36 kmsouth
- Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 39 kmsoutheast
- Haarlem Population: 162.5K 42 kmsouthwest
- Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 48 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wadway
Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 71 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 24 kmNW
- Strandslag Petten Beach 24 kmW
- Baaknol Mountain 21 kmW
- Oosterkerk Attraction 8 kmSE
25–60 km83 places
- Texel Island 45 kmN
- Strandslag Zandloper Beach 29 kmNW
- Strandslag Voordijk Beach 26 kmNW
- Onrust Beach 37 kmNW
60–100 km114 places
- IJsselmonde Island 97 kmS
- Putjensberg Mountain 76 kmSE
- Habana Beach Beach 86 kmSW
- Eiland van Brienenoord Island 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosterkerk Attraction, Hoorn Municipality8.1 km SE -
Westfries Museum Museum, Hoorn Municipality8 km SE
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Kasteel Radboud Historic site, Medemblik Municipality13 km NE -
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar Museum, Alkmaar Municipality17 km W -
De Ven Landmark, Gemeente Enkhuizen21 km E -
Baaknol Mountain, Bergen21 km W
Sources & licences
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