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Den Burg

Located in Texel Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 53°03′15″ N 4°47′50″ E

Den Burg
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Population
6,485
6.5K
Elevation
5 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 Schiphol83 km
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde120 km

About Den Burg

Den Burg is a town. Location: Texel Municipality, North Holland. Population: 6,485. Elevation: 5 m.

From Wikipedia

Den Burg is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel on the island of the same name, and lies about 12 km north of Den Helder.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Den Burg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (103 mm)
Driest month
April (39 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 Den Burg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°15°17°19°20°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°8°11°13°14°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)6944563941545856949610379

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Den Burg

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaanstad, 67 km to the south.

Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 83 kmsouth
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 120 kmeast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 125 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 67 kmsouth
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 70 kmeast
  • Haarlem Population: 162.5K 76 kmsouth
  • Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 76 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 81 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Den Burg

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 9 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Texel Island 4 kmNE
  • Strandslag Zandloper Beach 18 kmS
  • Strandslag Voordijk Beach 24 kmS
  • Onrust Beach 8 kmSW

25–60 km13 places

  • Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 30 kmS
  • Strandslag Petten Beach 33 kmS
  • Strandslag Callantsoog Beach 26 kmS
  • Strandslag Abbestee Beach 26 kmS

60–100 km77 places

  • Ameland Island 80 kmNE
  • Het Rif Beach 100 kmNE
  • Het Hen Beach 89 kmNE
  • Beach Ameland Beach 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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