Havenhoofd
Located in Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland Coordinates: 51°49′51″ N 4°00′20″ E
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport33 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol74 km
About Havenhoofd
Havenhoofd is a village. Location: Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland. Elevation: 2 m.
Havenhoofd is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee and lies about 10 km west of Hellevoetsluis. The village was first mentioned around 1750 as "'t Goereese Hooft" and refers to the dams on either side of the harbour. During the 18th century, Havenhoofd developed as a harbour village for Goedereede. In 1943, during World War II, the entire village was demolished as part of the Atlantic Wall, and 42 bunkers were built in the area.
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Climate of Havenhoofd
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (86 mm)
- Driest month
- April (42 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) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 48 | 60 | 42 | 49 | 69 | 71 | 59 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 73 |
How to get to Havenhoofd
The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is The Hague, 34 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 33 kmnortheast
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 74 kmnortheast
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 78 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- The Hague Population: 474.3K 34 kmnortheast
- Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 34 kmeast
- Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 42 kmnortheast
- Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 46 kmeast
- Leiden Population: 119.7K 49 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Havenhoofd
Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 81 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Ouddorp Beach Beach 8 kmW
- Badstrand Rockanje Beach 5 kmNE
- Hoek van Holland Natural site 18 kmN
- Hoek van Holland Fort Historic site 18 kmNE
25–60 km60 places
- IJsselmonde Island 35 kmE
- Putse Moer Lake 58 kmSE
- Stappensven Lake 56 kmSE
- Steenhovens Natural site 59 kmSE
60–100 km479 places
- Knokke-Strand Beach 73 kmSW
- Het Eiland Island 68 kmS
- Kleine Weel Lake 62 kmS
- Grote Weel Lake 63 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Badstrand Rockanje Beach, Voorne aan Zee5.2 km NE
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Ouddorp Beach Beach, The Netherlands8.2 km W
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Hoek van Holland Fort Historic site, Rotterdam Municipality18 km NE -
Hoek van Holland Natural site, Rotterdam Municipality18 km N
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