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Village

Kinderdijk

Located in Molenlanden, South Holland Coordinates: 51°53′09″ N 4°37′55″ E

Map showing the location of Kinderdijk Kinderdijk
Location in The Netherlands
Population
867
867
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 Airport16 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol48 km

About Kinderdijk

Kinderdijk is a village. Location: Molenlanden, South Holland. Population: 867. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Van Brienenoordbrug and Erasmusbrug.

Climate of Kinderdijk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Kinderdijk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°13°17°20°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)715470495574766482889382

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kinderdijk

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 16 kmnorthwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 48 kmnorth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 9 kmsouth
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 11 kmwest
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 21 kmnorthwest
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 32 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kinderdijk

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 190 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 8 kmW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 7 kmW
  • Moordeich Concentration Camp Historic site 20 kmS
  • Slot Honingen Historic site 9 kmNW

25–60 km153 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 58 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 55 kmS
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 59 kmSE
  • Hassel Bos Natural site 52 kmS

60–100 km482 places

  • Het Eiland Island 88 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 74 kmSW
  • Grote Weel Lake 74 kmSW
  • Grote Geule Lake 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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