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Simonshaven

Located in Nissewaard, South Holland Coordinates: 51°49′21″ N 4°17′20″ E

Map showing the location of Simonshaven Simonshaven
Location in The Netherlands
Elevation
0 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 Airport18 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol63 km

About Simonshaven

Simonshaven is a village. Location: Nissewaard, South Holland. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Simonshaven is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 4 km southwest of Spijkenisse. In 2001, the village of Simonshaven had 231 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.06 km², and contained 103 residences. The somewhat larger statistical area of Simonshaven has a population of around 290. Until 2015, Simonshaven was part of Bernisse. The poet Augusta Peaux was born in Simonshaven, where her father was a preacher.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Simonshaven

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Simonshaven
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°19°21°22°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)655063445170736282838876

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Simonshaven

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rotterdam, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 18 kmnortheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 63 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 71 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 17 kmnortheast
  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 27 kmeast
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 28 kmnorth
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 30 kmnortheast
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 40 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Simonshaven

Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 121 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 16 kmE
  • Badstrand Rockanje Beach 17 kmW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 19 kmNE
  • Hoek van Holland Natural site 22 kmNW

25–60 km81 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 50 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 47 kmS
  • Groot Gat Lake 58 kmS
  • Wolvenbos Natural site 56 kmS

60–100 km513 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 87 kmSW
  • Het Eiland Island 71 kmS
  • Kleine Weel Lake 60 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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