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Population
2,990
3K
Elevation
2 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 Eelde20 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport119 km

About Wildervank

Wildervank is a village. Location: Veendam Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 2,990. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Wildervank is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Veendam, about 3 km south of the centre of Veendam itself. It was founded in 1647 by Adriaan Geerts Wildervanck as a peat colony in the Wildervankster bog. Wildervank was a separate municipality until 1969, when the area was divided between Veendam and Stadskanaal.

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Climate of Wildervank

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 Wildervank
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 Wildervank

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 20 kmwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 119 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 72 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 91 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 96 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Wildervank

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 367 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Martinikerk Attraction 25 kmNW
  • Wedderborg Historic site 14 kmE
  • Bourtange Fortress Historic site 24 kmE
  • Trompbrug Landmark 24 kmNW

25–60 km285 places

  • Borkum Island 57 kmN
  • Borkum Island 57 kmN
  • Lütje Hörn Island 57 kmN
  • Hatzumer Sand Island 41 kmNE

60–100 km717 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 81 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 75 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 95 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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