Der Aa-kerk
Located in Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°12′59″ N 6°33′44″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde11 km
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport143 km
About Der Aa-kerk
Der Aa-kerk is a tourist attraction. Location: Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen.
The Aa-kerk (also: A-kerk) is a historic former parish church in the centre of Groningen, and a dominant feature in the skyline of the city together with the nearby Martinitoren.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1495
- Architectural style
- Gothic architecture
- Heritage designation
- Rijksmonument
- Height
- 76 m
- Length
- 0.1 km
- Official website
- aakerk.nl
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Der Aa-kerk
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Climate of Der Aa-kerk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 47 | 60 | 44 | 54 | 73 | 77 | 66 | 77 | 75 | 86 | 77 |
How to get to Der Aa-kerk
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 1 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 11 kmsouth
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 143 kmsoutheast
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 150 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 1 kmnortheast
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 50 kmwest
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 84 kmsouth
- Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 111 kmeast
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 113 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Der Aa-kerk
Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 336 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Martinikerk Attraction 1 kmNE
- Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 1 kmN
- Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 20 kmSW
- Martinitoren Landmark 1 kmNE
25–60 km133 places
- Borkum Island 42 kmN
- Juist Island 59 kmNE
- Nordstrand Beach 46 kmN
- Badestrand Beach 60 kmNE
60–100 km502 places
- East Frisian Islands Island 81 kmNE
- Norderney Island 71 kmNE
- Insel Spiekeroog Island 97 kmNE
- Baltrum Island 79 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Martinitoren Landmark, Groningen. Municipality0.5 km NE -
Martinikerk Attraction, Groningen. Municipality0.5 km NE -
Nederlands Stripmuseum Museum, Groningen. Municipality0.3 km W -
Groninger Museum Museum, Groningen. Municipality0.5 km SE -
Nieuwe Kerk Attraction, Groningen. Municipality0.8 km N -
Trompbrug Landmark, Groningen. Municipality0.9 km E -
Grafisch Museum Groningen Museum, Groningen. Municipality0.9 km SE -
Zwartendijksterschans Historic site, Gemeente Noordenveld20 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Groningen City, Groningen. Municipality0.4 km NE
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Oosterpark Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality1.8 km NE -
Korrewegwijk Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality1.8 km N
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Selwerd Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality2.2 km N
Sources & licences
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