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Kommerzijl

Located in Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°17′12″ N 6°19′30″ E

Kommerzijl
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Population
510
510
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 Eelde25 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol151 km

About Kommerzijl

Kommerzijl is a village. Location: Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen. Population: 510. Elevation: -1 m.

From Wikipedia

Kommerzijl (Dutch: [ˈkɔmərˌzɛil]; Gronings: Kommerziel), until the end of the 17th century called Opslachterzijl, is a linear village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, located on the Kommerzijlsterdiep, which continues after the village as Kommerzijlsterriet and flows into the Reitdiep. To the west of the village lies the Ruigewaard and to the east the Humsterland. As of 2021, Kommerzijl had a population of 505.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kommerzijl

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 (47 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 Kommerzijl
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)724963475473746280829081

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kommerzijl

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 18 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 25 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 151 kmsouthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 158 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 36 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 88 kmsouth
  • Apeldoorn Population: 136.7K 122 kmsouth
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 125 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kommerzijl

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 195 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Balg Beach 25 kmN
  • Oosterstrand Beach 24 kmN
  • Het Rif Beach 24 kmNW
  • Der Aa-kerk Attraction 18 kmSE

25–60 km72 places

  • Borkum Island 41 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 47 kmNE
  • Borkum Island 40 kmNE
  • Memmert Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km338 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 88 kmNE
  • Norderney Island 77 kmNE
  • Baltrum Island 86 kmNE
  • Juist Island 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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