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Village

De Wilp

Located in Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°07′03″ N 6°15′20″ E

De Wilp
Willemjans · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
6 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 Eelde22 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol135 km

About De Wilp

De Wilp is a village. Location: Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

De Wilp (West Frisian: De Wylp) is a village in the Netherlands south of the town of Marum. It is largely located in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen, but a few houses of the village are in the municipality of Opsterland in the province of Friesland. The village was founded by labourers from Friesland; a part of the population still speaks West Frisian.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
9.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of De Wilp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (90 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 De Wilp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°12°17°19°21°21°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)765467505775776480809084

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to De Wilp

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 22 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 135 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 146 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 24 kmnortheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 31 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 68 kmsouth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 103 kmsouth
  • Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 109 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from De Wilp

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 232 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Kiekenberg Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Boschberg Mountain 20 kmS
  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 23 kmNE
  • Martinikerk Attraction 24 kmNE

25–60 km26 places

  • Borkum Island 59 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 59 kmNE
  • Mahlbusen Lake 58 kmNE
  • Greune Stee Natural site 59 kmNE

60–100 km410 places

  • Texel Island 95 kmW
  • Norderney Island 93 kmNE
  • Juist Island 80 kmNE
  • Putjensberg Mountain 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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