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Gorinchem

Located in Gemeente Gorinchem, South Holland Coordinates: 51°50′11″ N 4°58′21″ E

Map showing the location of Gorinchem Gorinchem
Location in The Netherlands
Population
34,736
34.7K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport39 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport51 km

About Gorinchem

Gorinchem is a town. Location: Gemeente Gorinchem, South Holland. Population: 34,736. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Kasteel Dussen and Dordrechts Museum.

Climate of Gorinchem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (82 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 Gorinchem
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°19°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)695169476070705672778277

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gorinchem

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 21 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 39 kmwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 51 kmsoutheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 54 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 21 kmwest
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 30 kmnorth
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 32 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gorinchem

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 269 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site 16 kmSE
  • Kasteel Dussen Historic site 11 kmS
  • Kasteel Heemstede Historic site 24 kmNE
  • Dordrechts Museum Museum 21 kmW

25–60 km157 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 32 kmW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 49 kmS
  • Staatbossen Natural site 51 kmS
  • Nieuwe Bossen Natural site 55 kmS

60–100 km653 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Het Eiland Island 99 kmSW
  • Putse Moer Lake 63 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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