Village

Oosterend

Located in Texel Municipality, North Holland Coordinates: 53°05′06″ N 4°52′30″ E

Location in The Netherlands

Population: 935; 935
Elevation: 3 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 Schiphol87 km; GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde114 km

About Oosterend

Oosterend is a village. Location: Texel Municipality, North Holland. Population: 935. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Oosterend is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 17 km northeast of Den Helder. Oosterend is the second largest village on the island. Although it's situated further from the sea than Oudeschild it's the hometown of most fishermen on Texel. Oosterend is built around a church called Maartenskerk ("Saint Martin's Church"). The oldest parts of the church were built in the 11th century.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 21 ha
Official website: oosterendtexel.nl

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Oosterend

Texel Cycletours Holidays · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Oosterend

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 (40 mm)

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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 Oosterend
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	8°	11°	15°	17°	20°	20°	18°	14°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	5°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	69	44	58	40	42	54	61	56	95	96	103	79

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oosterend

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 87 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeuwarden, 64 km to the east.

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 87 kmsouth
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 114 kmeast
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 129 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 64 kmeast
Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 70 kmsouth
Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 79 kmsouth
Haarlem Population: 162.5K 80 kmsouth
Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 83 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Oosterend

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

0–25 km11 places

Texel Island 3 kmW
Strandslag Zandloper Beach 23 kmSW
Onrust Beach 14 kmSW
Strandslag Julianadorp Beach 23 kmSW

25–60 km14 places

Strandslag Voordijk Beach 29 kmSW
Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 35 kmSW
Strandslag Petten Beach 39 kmSW
Strandslag Groote Keeten Beach 27 kmSW

60–100 km78 places

Ameland Island 73 kmNE
Het Rif Beach 93 kmNE
Het Hen Beach 82 kmNE
Beach Ameland Beach 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

IJzerenkaap Natural site, Texel Municipality
1.6 km SE
Texel Island, Texel Municipality
2.8 km W
Ockesnol Mountain, Texel Municipality
10 km SW
Lange Jaap Landmark, Den Helder Municipality
18 km SW
Onrust Beach, Texel Municipality
14 km SW
Strandslag Duinoord Beach, Den Helder Municipality
20 km SW