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Population
6,525
6.5K
Elevation
1 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 Eelde13 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport145 km

About Selwerd

Selwerd is a neighbourhood. Location: Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 6,525. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (13 km). Nearby sights include Nieuwe Kerk and Martinikerk.

Climate of Selwerd

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 Selwerd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)684760445473776677758677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selwerd

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 2 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 13 kmsouth
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 145 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 151 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 2 kmsoutheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 50 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 86 kmsouth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 111 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 115 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Selwerd

Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 317 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 2 kmS
  • Martinikerk Attraction 2 kmSE
  • Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 1 kmS
  • Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 21 kmSW

25–60 km136 places

  • Borkum Island 40 kmN
  • Juist Island 57 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 45 kmN
  • Badestrand Beach 58 kmNE

60–100 km475 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 80 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 70 kmNE
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 96 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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