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Village

Veele

Located in Westerwolde Municipality, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°02′21″ N 7°05′55″ E

Map showing the location of Veele Veele
Location in The Netherlands
Population
205
205
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 Eelde36 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport108 km

About Veele

Veele is a village. Location: Westerwolde Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 205. Elevation: 2 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (36 km). Nearby sights include Wedderborg and Bourtange Fortress.

Climate of Veele

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Veele
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°18°20°21°22°18°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)654560455476776267697271

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Veele

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 41 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 36 kmwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 108 kmsouth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 76 kmeast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 88 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 92 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Veele

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 687 natural sites, 463 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Waldsee Lake 15 kmE
  • Heeder See Lake 13 kmSE
  • Wippinger Kolk Lake 24 kmSE
  • Wippinger Tannenkamp Natural site 24 kmSE

25–60 km395 places

  • Hatzumer Sand Island 34 kmNE
  • Wolfmeer Lake 39 kmNE
  • Uphuser Meer Lake 39 kmN
  • Twekmeer Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km861 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 80 kmN
  • Norderney Island 76 kmN
  • Borkum Island 66 kmNW
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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