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Steenwijkerwold

Located in Gemeente Steenwijkerland, Overijssel Coordinates: 52°48′15″ N 6°03′50″ E

Steenwijkerwold
Michielverbeek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
1,720
1.7K
Elevation
12 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 Eelde49 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol104 km

About Steenwijkerwold

Steenwijkerwold is a village. Location: Gemeente Steenwijkerland, Overijssel. Population: 1,720. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Steenwijkerwold is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 5 km northwest of Steenwijk. Steenwijkerwold was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became a part of Steenwijk.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Steenwijkerwold over time

Population of Steenwijkerwold over time
1849 5,147
1859 5,575
1869 5,749
1879 5,872
1889 6,126
1899 5,882
1909 5,961
1920 6,256
1930 6,723
1947 7,704
1960 8,331
1971 8,096

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Steenwijkerwold

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (82 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 Steenwijkerwold
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°17°20°22°22°18°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)695062475875786275758278

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steenwijkerwold

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zwolle, 33 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 49 kmnortheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 104 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 133 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 33 kmsouth
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 48 kmnorth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 57 kmnortheast
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 66 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 75 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Steenwijkerwold

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 244 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 16 kmN
  • Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain 22 kmE
  • Havelterberg Mountain 11 kmE
  • Boschberg Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km47 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 45 kmS
  • Naturschutzgebiet Itterbecker Heide Natural site 59 kmSE
  • Radewijkerbeek River 46 kmSE
  • Radewijke River 52 kmSE

60–100 km392 places

  • Texel Island 88 kmW
  • Borkum Island 96 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 96 kmNE
  • Sandpoel Lake 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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