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Geonivora
Population
6,050
6K
Elevation
7 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 Eelde9 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport140 km

About Helpman

Helpman is a neighbourhood. Location: Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 6,050. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (9 km).

Climate of Helpman

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)

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 Helpman
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)684760445473776677758677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Helpman

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 9 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 3 km to the north.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 9 kmsouth
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 140 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 149 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 3 kmnorth
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 51 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 83 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 110 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 111 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Helpman

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 358 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 2 kmNW
  • Martinikerk Attraction 2 kmN
  • Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 3 kmNW
  • Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 20 kmSW

25–60 km133 places

  • Borkum Island 43 kmN
  • Nordstrand Beach 48 kmN
  • Borkum Island 43 kmN
  • Memmert Island 53 kmN

60–100 km533 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 81 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 72 kmNE
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 98 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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