- Population
- 1,090
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- -1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol50 km
About Hoogblokland
Hoogblokland is a village. Location: Molenlanden, South Holland. Population: 1,090. Elevation: -1 m.
Hoogblokland is a village in the municipality of Molenlanden, in the Dutch province of South Holland. The village lies in the Alblasserwaard, 34 miles (55 km) from the city of Gorinchem, and between the towns of Hoornaar and Arkel. Hoogblokland has 1,450 inhabitants (2023). Until 1986, Hoogblokland was an independent municipality. In that year, the place was added to the municipality of Giessenlanden. Since 2019 it has been part of the municipality of Molenlanden.
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Photos of Hoogblokland
Population of Hoogblokland over time
| 1859 | 638 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 621 | |
| 1879 | 729 | |
| 1889 | 746 | |
| 1899 | 756 | |
| 1909 | 771 | |
| 1920 | 732 | |
| 1930 | 795 | |
| 1947 | 835 | |
| 1960 | 930 | |
| 1971 | 1,115 | |
| 1980 | 1,392 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Hoogblokland
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 69 | 51 | 69 | 47 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 56 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 77 |
How to get to Hoogblokland
The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 22 km to the west.
Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 38 kmwest
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 50 kmnorth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 55 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 22 kmwest
- Utrecht Population: 376.4K 26 kmnortheast
- 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 30 kmsoutheast
- Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 35 kmwest
- Breda Population: 184.1K 35 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hoogblokland
Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 251 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Vechten Fort Historic site 24 kmNE
- Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site 18 kmSE
- Kasteel Dussen Historic site 16 kmS
- Fectio Historic site 24 kmNE
25–60 km158 places
- IJsselmonde Island 32 kmW
- Wegmeerheide Natural site 53 kmS
- Staatbossen Natural site 55 kmS
- Nieuwe Bossen Natural site 59 kmS
60–100 km574 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 91 kmNE
- Putse Moer Lake 66 kmSW
- Stappensven Lake 64 kmSW
- Kleine Weel Lake 86 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fectio Historic site, Bunnik Municipality24 km NE -
Kasteel Heemstede Historic site, Gemeente Houten20 km NE -
Dordrechts Museum Museum, Dordrecht Municipality22 km W -
Kasteel Dussen Historic site, Altena16 km S -
Vechten Fort Historic site, Bunnik Municipality24 km NE -
Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site, Gemeente Zaltbommel18 km SE
Sources & licences
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