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Hoornaar

Located in Molenlanden, South Holland Coordinates: 51°52′45″ N 4°56′50″ E

Hoornaar
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Population
440
440
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
RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport36 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol49 km

About Hoornaar

Hoornaar is a village. Location: Molenlanden, South Holland. Population: 440. Elevation: -1 m.

From Wikipedia

Hoornaar is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland, in the Alblasserwaard, north of the river Merwede and south of the river Lek. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 5 km north of Gorinchem. In 2007, the town of Hoornaar had 1655 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km². The statistical area "Hoornaar", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1580.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Hoornaar over time

Population of Hoornaar over time
1859 548
1869 549
1879 597
1889 586
1899 571
1909 564
1920 613
1930 682
1947 748
1960 912
1971 1,302
1980 1,468

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hoornaar

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 Hoornaar
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 Hoornaar

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 36 kmwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 49 kmnorth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 56 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 20 kmwest
  • Utrecht Population: 376.4K 26 kmnortheast
  • 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 33 kmwest
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 35 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hoornaar

Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 247 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site 20 kmSE
  • Kasteel Dussen Historic site 16 kmS
  • Fectio Historic site 25 kmNE
  • Kasteel Heemstede Historic site 21 kmNE

25–60 km163 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 30 kmW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 53 kmS
  • Staatbossen Natural site 56 kmS
  • Nieuwe Bossen Natural site 59 kmS

60–100 km558 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 92 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 66 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 63 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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