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Koolwijk

Located in Krimpenerwaard, South Holland Coordinates: 51°57′30″ N 4°46′00″ E

Map showing the location of Koolwijk Koolwijk
Location in The Netherlands
Population
100
100
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
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport23 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol39 km

About Koolwijk

Koolwijk is a village. Location: Krimpenerwaard, South Holland. Population: 100. Elevation: -2 m.

From Wikipedia

Koolwijk (South Holland) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, and lies about 7 km south of Gouda. The statistical area "Koolwijk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 100. Until 2015, Koolwijk was part of Vlist.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Koolwijk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (87 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Koolwijk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°19°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)695270465572715976828779

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Koolwijk

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 23 kmwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 39 kmnorth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 70 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 18 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 20 kmwest
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 29 kmnortheast
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 29 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Koolwijk

Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 20 kmSW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 17 kmW
  • Vogelpark Avifauna Attraction 22 kmN
  • Slot Honingen Historic site 18 kmW

25–60 km128 places

  • Gouverneurs Bos Natural site 58 kmS
  • Essen Duinen Natural site 57 kmS
  • Poppelsche Leij River 54 kmSE
  • Leijloop River 51 kmS

60–100 km438 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 97 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 68 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 65 kmS
  • Kleine Weel Lake 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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