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Nieuwleusen

Located in Dalfsen Municipality, Overijssel Coordinates: 52°34′57″ N 6°16′55″ E

Map showing the location of Nieuwleusen Nieuwleusen
Location in The Netherlands
Population
9,560
9.6K
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
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde63 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol108 km

About Nieuwleusen

Nieuwleusen is a village. Location: Dalfsen Municipality, Overijssel. Population: 9,560. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Nieuwleusen (Low Saxon: Ni'jlusen) is a town in the Dutch province of Overijssel with 9300 inhabitants as of 2021. In the 2001 municipal reform, most of the former municipality of Nieuwleusen was incorporated into the municipality of Dalfsen. Some parts of the former municipality, including the Lichtmis area, was added to the neighbouring municipality of Zwolle.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Nieuwleusen over time

Population of Nieuwleusen over time
1899 2,605
1909 2,886
1930 3,714
1947 4,450
1960 4,926
1971 6,436
1980 7,578
1990 8,237
2000 8,407
2019 9,190
2021 9,300
2024 9,560

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nieuwleusen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Nieuwleusen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694964476077755674737777

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nieuwleusen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 63 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zwolle, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 63 kmnorth
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 108 kmwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 72 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 73 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Nieuwleusen

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 392 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Radewijkerbeek River 23 kmE
  • Waterplasberg Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Trijsberg Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Polberg Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km78 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 28 kmSW
  • Vechtesee Lake 57 kmE
  • Schiffhorst Mountain 49 kmE
  • Spöllberg Mountain 44 kmE

60–100 km602 places

  • Wijlermeer Lake 88 kmS
  • Theikenmeer Lake 94 kmE
  • Strang Lake 83 kmS
  • Schmales Meer Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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