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Population
560
560
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 Eelde38 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport109 km

About Veelerveen

Veelerveen is a village. Location: Westerwolde Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 560. Elevation: 1 m.

From Wikipedia

Veelerveen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌveːlərˈveːn]) is a linear village with a population of around 720 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Veelerveen

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 Veelerveen
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 Veelerveen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 38 kmwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 109 kmsouth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 73 kmeast
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 90 kmwest
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 95 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Veelerveen

Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 693 natural sites, 472 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Waldsee Lake 13 kmE
  • Heeder See Lake 13 kmSE
  • Wippinger Kolk Lake 24 kmSE
  • Jümberg Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km405 places

  • Hatzumer Sand Island 32 kmNE
  • Wolfmeer Lake 36 kmNE
  • Uphuser Meer Lake 37 kmN
  • Twekmeer Lake 39 kmNE

60–100 km863 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 78 kmN
  • Norderney Island 74 kmN
  • Borkum Island 65 kmNW
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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