About Dorkwerd

Dorkwerd is a village. Location: Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 80. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (15 km).

Photos of Dorkwerd

Der Aa-kerk Gouwenaar · Public domain
Martinikerk Wutsje / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA 3.0 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nieuwe Kerk Wutsje · CC BY-SA 3.0
Martinitoren Ra-smit at Dutch Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Trompbrug Wutsje · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Dorkwerd

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

4° -1°

5° -1°

8° 1°

12° 3°

16° 7°

19° 10°

21° 12°

18° 10°

13° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

68

Feb

47

Mar

60

Apr

44

May

54

Jun

73

Jul

77

Aug

66

Sep

77

Oct

75

Nov

86

Dec

77

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 Dorkwerd
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°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	68	47	60	44	54	73	77	66	77	75	86	77

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dorkwerd

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 5 km to the southeast.

Airports

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 15 kmsouth
Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 147 kmsoutheast
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 154 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Groningen Population: 244.8K 5 kmsoutheast
Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 47 kmwest
Zwolle Population: 129.8K 87 kmsouth
Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 114 kmeast
Enschede Population: 153.7K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Dorkwerd

Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 296 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

Der Aa-kerk Attraction 5 kmSE
Martinikerk Attraction 5 kmSE
Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 4 kmSE
Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 21 kmSW

25–60 km122 places

Borkum Island 39 kmN
Juist Island 58 kmNE
Nordstrand Beach 44 kmN
Badestrand Beach 58 kmNE

60–100 km451 places

East Frisian Islands Island 81 kmNE
Norderney Island 71 kmNE
Insel Spiekeroog Island 98 kmNE
Baltrum Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Oosterpark Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality
5.7 km SE
Van Starkenborgh Village, Groningen. Municipality
4.3 km E
Helpman Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality
7.3 km SE
Coendersborg Neighbourhood, Groningen. Municipality
8.1 km SE
Noorderhoogebrug Village, Groningen. Municipality
3.7 km E
Leegkerk Village, Groningen. Municipality
2.8 km SW