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Population
2,490
2.5K
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 Eelde13 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport138 km

About Harkstede

Harkstede is a village. Location: Midden-Groningen Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 2,490. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Harkstede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑr(ə)kˌsteːdə]; Gronings: Haarkstee [ˈɦaː(r)ksteɪ̯]) is a village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in Midden-Groningen, Groningen. Harkstede is located near the "Meerstad Project" of the municipality of Groningen, however, it is no longer part of the project.

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Climate of Harkstede

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (82 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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 Harkstede
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°19°21°21°18°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)674660455675766776758276

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Harkstede

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 9 km to the west.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 13 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 138 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 141 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 9 kmwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 59 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 102 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 112 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Harkstede

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 401 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 9 kmW
  • Martinikerk Attraction 9 kmW
  • Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 9 kmW
  • Martinitoren Landmark 9 kmW

25–60 km177 places

  • Borkum Island 41 kmN
  • Juist Island 55 kmN
  • Nordstrand Beach 45 kmN
  • Badestrand Beach 56 kmN

60–100 km580 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 75 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 66 kmNE
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 91 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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