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Stadskanaal Municipality

Located in Province of Groningen, The Netherlands Coordinates: 53°00′00″ N 6°59′21″ E

Stadskanaal Municipality
Musselkanaal · Gouwenaar · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
31,754
31.8K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Stadskanaal Municipality
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde31 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport107 km

About Stadskanaal Municipality

Stadskanaal Municipality is a district. Location: Province of Groningen, The Netherlands. Population: 31,754. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (31 km). Nearby sights include Wedderborg and Bourtange Fortress.

Climate of Stadskanaal Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Stadskanaal Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°20°21°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)684661465574776270727575

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stadskanaal Municipality

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 31 kmnorthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 107 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 82 kmwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 84 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 87 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stadskanaal Municipality

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 660 natural sites, 424 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Waldsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Heeder See Lake 19 kmE
  • Tannenkamp Natural site 23 kmSE
  • Naturschutzgebiet Nenndorfer Mörken Natural site 25 kmE

25–60 km347 places

  • Hatzumer Sand Island 42 kmNE
  • Wolfmeer Lake 47 kmNE
  • Uphuser Meer Lake 46 kmNE
  • Twekmeer Lake 50 kmNE

60–100 km843 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 86 kmN
  • Norderney Island 81 kmN
  • Borkum Island 68 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Stadskanaal Municipality

10 places
  1. 7 Vledderveen 285
  2. 8 Kopstukken 140
  3. 9 Holte 135

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

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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