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Village

Spijk

Located in Eemsdelta Municipality, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°23′24″ N 6°50′15″ E

Map showing the location of Spijk Spijk
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,220
1.2K
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 Eelde35 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase128 km

About Spijk

Spijk is a village. Location: Eemsdelta Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 1,220. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (35 km). Nearby sights include Bohrinsel and Borkum.

Climate of Spijk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Spijk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)634358445375756677748072

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Spijk

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 35 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 128 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 136 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 72 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 96 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Spijk

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 339 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Borkum Island 23 kmNW
  • Borkum Island 24 kmNW
  • Lütje Hörn Island 22 kmN
  • Tüskendörsee Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km177 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 54 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 45 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 53 kmNE
  • Juist Island 34 kmN

60–100 km499 places

  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 71 kmNE
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 73 kmNE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 96 kmE
  • Nordstrand Beach 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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