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Village

Oostwold

Located in Oldambt Municipality, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°12′09″ N 7°02′45″ E

Map showing the location of Oostwold Oostwold
Location in The Netherlands
Population
950
950
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 Eelde33 km
BRE Bremen Airport118 km

About Oostwold

Oostwold is a village. Location: Oldambt Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 950. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (33 km). Nearby sights include Bourtange Fortress and Wedderborg.

Climate of Oostwold

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Oostwold
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°19°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°10°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)644358445375766672707771

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oostwold

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 33 kmwest
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 118 kmeast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 32 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 78 kmeast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 83 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 109 kmeast

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

Day trips from Oostwold

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 549 natural sites, 400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Hatzumer Sand Island 23 kmNE
  • Uphuser Meer Lake 25 kmNE
  • Waldsee Lake 23 kmSE
  • Mahlbusen Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km357 places

  • Norderney Island 58 kmN
  • Borkum Island 48 kmNW
  • Juist Island 53 kmN
  • Nordstrand Beach 50 kmN

60–100 km679 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 64 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 77 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 63 kmN
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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