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Lauwersoog

Located in Het Hogeland, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°24′17″ N 6°12′51″ E

Lauwersoog
Steven Lek · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
130
130
Elevation
0 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 Eelde40 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol156 km

About Lauwersoog

Lauwersoog is a village. Location: Het Hogeland, Province of Groningen. Population: 130. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Lauwersoog is a seaside village and harbour in the province of Groningen, located in the northern part of the Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Het Hogeland. It was established on 23 May 1969. The ferry to Schiermonnikoog departs from Lauwersoog.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
havenlauwersoog.nl

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lauwersoog

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 (42 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lauwersoog
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°18°20°21°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)694658425167726282829180

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lauwersoog

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 31 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 40 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 156 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 167 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 100 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 133 kmsouthwest
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lauwersoog

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 91 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Balg Beach 13 kmNE
  • Oosterstrand Beach 11 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 9 kmNW
  • Het Hen Beach 20 kmW

25–60 km69 places

  • Borkum Island 37 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 43 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 36 kmNE
  • Memmert Island 52 kmNE

60–100 km199 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 88 kmNE
  • Texel Island 99 kmW
  • Norderney Island 76 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Het Rif Beach, Friesland
    8.6 km NW
  • Oosterstrand Beach, Schiermonnikoog Municipality
    11 km N
  • Balg Beach, Schiermonnikoog Municipality
    13 km NE
  • Het Hen Beach, Ameland Municipalitye
    20 km W

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