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Het Hogeland

Located in Province of Groningen, The Netherlands Coordinates: 53°22′33″ N 6°31′44″ E

Map showing the location of Het Hogeland Het Hogeland
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Places inside
62
listed under Het Hogeland
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde29 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase148 km

About Het Hogeland

Het Hogeland is a district. Location: Province of Groningen, The Netherlands. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (29 km). Nearby sights include Der Aa-kerk and Martinikerk.

Climate of Het Hogeland

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (91 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Het Hogeland
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°11°16°18°20°21°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)714961435171806982809181

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Het Hogeland

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 29 kmsouth
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 148 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 155 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 18 kmsouth
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 52 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 100 kmsouth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 116 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 131 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Het Hogeland

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 233 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Borkum Island 25 kmN
  • Greune Stee Natural site 25 kmNE
  • Sendemast des Wasser- und Schiffahrtsamts Borkum Landmark 24 kmN
  • Südstrand Beach 24 kmNE

25–60 km129 places

  • Borkum Island 25 kmNE
  • Juist Island 46 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 31 kmNE
  • Ostbad Beach 59 kmNE

60–100 km362 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 71 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 60 kmNE
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 89 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Het Hogeland

62 places
  1. 1 Bedum 7.8K
  2. 2 Uithuizen 4.9K
  3. 3 Uithuizermeeden 2.8K
  4. 4 Warffum 2K
  5. 5 Baflo 1.7K
  6. 6 Leens 1.7K
  7. 7 Obergum 1.7K
  8. 8 Eenrum 1.4K
  9. 9 Winsum 1.4K
  10. 10 Ulrum 1.3K
  11. 11 Usquert 1.3K
  12. 12 Zoutkamp 1.2K
  13. 13 Sauwerd 995
  14. 14 Zuidwolde 915
  15. 15 Roodeschool 875
  16. 16 Kantens 650
  17. 17 Kloosterburen 575
  18. 18 Adorp 515
  19. 19 Onderdendam 510
  20. 20 Zandeweer 475
  21. 21 Den Andel 385
  22. 22 Kruisweg 330
  23. 23 Pieterburen 295
  24. 24 Warfhuizen 205
  25. 25 Houwerzijl 175
  26. 26 Westernieland 170
  27. 27 Rasquert 165
  28. 28 Oosteinde 155
  29. 29 Hefswal 145
  30. 30 Noordwolde 140
  31. 31 Mensingeweer 135
  32. 32 Vierhuizen 130
  33. 33 Hornhuizen 130
  34. 34 Lauwersoog 130
  35. 35 Molenrij 130
  36. 36 Oudeschip 120
  37. 37 Hooilandseweg 115
  38. 38 Zuurdijk 100
  39. 39 Oosternieland 95
  40. 40 Schouwerzijl 90
  41. 41 Kleine Huisjes 80
  42. 42 Rottum 80
  43. 43 Doodstil 65
  44. 44 Stitswerd 60
  45. 45 Tinallinge 55
  46. 46 Eppenhuizen 50
  47. 47 Kaakhorn 50
  48. 48 Oldenzijl 45
  49. 49 Niekerk 40
  50. 50 Saaxumhuizen 15

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages10

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