Den Horn
Located in Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°13′39″ N 6°26′40″ E
- Population
- 215
- 215
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde15 km
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport148 km
About Den Horn
Den Horn is a village. Location: Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen. Population: 215. Elevation: -1 m.
Den Horn (Dutch: [dɛn ˈɦɔr(ə)n]; Gronings: Den Hörn) is a small village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The village is quite isolated in the east of the municipality, just south of the railway line between Groningen and Leeuwarden. As of 2021, it had a population of 710. East of the village used to be the stopping place Den Horn.
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Photos of Den Horn
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Der Aa-kerk Gouwenaar · Public domain -
Nieuwe Kerk Wutsje · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Nederlands Stripmuseum Fruggo at nl.wikipedia · CC BY 1.0 nl
Climate of Den Horn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 47 | 60 | 45 | 54 | 73 | 76 | 64 | 78 | 78 | 87 | 78 |
How to get to Den Horn
The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 8 km to the east.
Airports
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 15 kmsoutheast
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 148 kmsoutheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 153 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 8 kmeast
- Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 42 kmwest
- Zwolle Population: 129.8K 83 kmsouth
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 116 kmsouth
- Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 118 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Den Horn
Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 268 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Der Aa-kerk Attraction 8 kmE
- Martinikerk Attraction 8 kmE
- Nieuwe Kerk Attraction 8 kmE
- Zwartendijksterschans Historic site 17 kmS
25–60 km99 places
- Borkum Island 43 kmN
- Nordstrand Beach 48 kmNE
- Borkum Island 42 kmN
- Memmert Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km427 places
- East Frisian Islands Island 86 kmNE
- Norderney Island 76 kmNE
- Baltrum Island 84 kmNE
- Juist Island 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Der Aa-kerk Attraction, Groningen. Municipality8 km E
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Martinitoren Landmark, Groningen. Municipality8.3 km E -
Martinikerk Attraction, Groningen. Municipality8.3 km E -
Nederlands Stripmuseum Museum, Groningen. Municipality7.6 km E
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Nieuwe Kerk Attraction, Groningen. Municipality7.8 km E
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Groninger Museum Museum, Groningen. Municipality8.3 km E
Other cities and towns in Westerkwartier
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources