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Vriezenveen

Located in Gemeente Twenterand, Overijssel Coordinates: 52°24′30″ N 6°37′20″ E

Vriezenveen
Ypie Attema · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
12,310
12.3K
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport79 km
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde79 km

About Vriezenveen

Vriezenveen is a town. Location: Gemeente Twenterand, Overijssel. Population: 12,310. Elevation: 10 m.

From Wikipedia

Vriezenveen (Lower Saxon: 't Vjenne, Venne, Vjenne, Vreeznven or Vreeinvenne) is a town in the municipality of Twenterand in the Dutch province of Overijssel. The population was 13,800 on January 1, 2020. Until July 1, 2002, Vriezenveen formed an independent municipality together with the villages of De Pollen, Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, Aadorp and the hamlets Bruinehaar, Weitemanslanden and Westerhoeven.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Vriezenveen over time

Population of Vriezenveen over time
1869 3,451
1879 3,682
1889 3,853
1899 4,252
1909 5,190
1930 8,750
1947 10,563
1960 12,666
1971 15,061
1980 17,019
1990 18,753
2000 19,875

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vriezenveen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Vriezenveen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)684865465976725870687377

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vriezenveen

The nearest airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO), 79 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Enschede, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 79 kmeast
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 79 kmnorth
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 38 kmwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 82 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vriezenveen

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 648 natural sites, 349 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Spöllberg Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Bovenfeld Natural site 19 kmNE
  • Mickenquelle Natural site 18 kmNE

25–60 km195 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 43 kmW
  • Mickelmeer Lake 56 kmE
  • Dankernsee Lake 58 kmNE
  • Biener See Lake 49 kmNE

60–100 km915 places

  • Werse River 84 kmSE
  • Wijlermeer Lake 80 kmSW
  • Theikenmeer Lake 82 kmNE
  • Strang Lake 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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