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Eemsdelta Municipality

Located in Province of Groningen, The Netherlands Coordinates: 53°19′51″ N 6°52′11″ E

Eemsdelta Municipality
Delfzijl · Gouwenaar · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
45,609
45.6K
Elevation
-1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Places inside
40
listed under Eemsdelta Municipality
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde31 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase128 km

About Eemsdelta Municipality

Eemsdelta Municipality is a district. Location: Province of Groningen, The Netherlands. Population: 45,609. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (31 km). Nearby sights include Bohrinsel and Pilsum Lighthouse.

Climate of Eemsdelta Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (78 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Eemsdelta Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°19°21°22°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)654460445475756573727873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eemsdelta Municipality

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 31 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 128 kmnortheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 132 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 72 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 92 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 105 kmsouthwest
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 116 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eemsdelta Municipality

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 397 natural sites, 302 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Mahlbusen Lake 11 kmE
  • Naturschutzgebiet Leyhörn Natural site 24 kmNE
  • Wolder Tief River 24 kmNE
  • Twixlumer Tief River 18 kmE

25–60 km212 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 58 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 49 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 30 kmNW
  • Baltrum Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km556 places

  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 73 kmNE
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 75 kmNE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 95 kmE
  • Nordstrand Beach 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Eemsdelta Municipality

40 places
  1. 1 Delfzijl 28.6K
  2. 2 Appingedam 12.4K
  3. 3 Tuikwerd 3K
  4. 4 Loppersum 2.4K
  5. 5 Farmsum 2.2K
  6. 6 Middelstum 2.1K
  7. 7 Wagenborgen 1.7K
  8. 8 Spijk 1.2K
  9. 9 Holwierde 970
  10. 10 Woldendorp 920
  11. 11 Stedum 895
  12. 12 Bierum 605
  13. 13 Garrelsweer 495
  14. 14 Zeerijp 450
  15. 15 Termunten 395
  16. 16 Meedhuizen 385
  17. 17 Westeremden 330
  18. 18 Wirdum 290
  19. 19 Termunterzijl 245
  20. 20 Godlinze 240
  21. 21 Leermens 190
  22. 22 Zijldijk 185
  23. 23 Oosterwijtwerd 175
  24. 24 Losdorp 150
  25. 25 Wirdumerdraai 135
  26. 26 Borgsweer 125
  27. 27 Huizinge 105
  28. 28 Westerwijtwerd 100
  29. 29 Eenum 90
  30. 30 Krewerd 90
  31. 31 Toornwerd 75
  32. 32 Uitwierde 60
  33. 33 Oling 25

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages7

Nearby attractions & nature

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