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Kop van Zuid

Located in Rotterdam Municipality, South Holland Coordinates: 51°54′20″ N 4°29′13″ E

Kop van Zuid
W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,235
2.2K
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 Airport7 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol49 km

About Kop van Zuid

Kop van Zuid is a village. Location: Rotterdam Municipality, South Holland. Population: 2,235. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Kop van Zuid (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌkɔpfɑnˈzœyt]) is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands, located on the south bank of the Nieuwe Maas opposite the center of town. The district is relatively young and includes the Wilhelmina Pier as well as the V bounded by the Rose Street and railway line on one side and the Rotterdam-Dordrecht Hilledijk, Hill Street and Rijnhaven on the other.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Architect
Teun Koolhaas

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kop van Zuid

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
April (48 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 Kop van Zuid
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)715369485372776486929682

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kop van Zuid

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rotterdam, 2 km to the north.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 7 kmnorthwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 49 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 80 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 2 kmnorth
  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 17 kmnorth
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 28 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kop van Zuid

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 127 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 5 kmSE
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 4 kmE
  • Den Haag Concentration Camp Historic site 22 kmNW
  • Moordeich Concentration Camp Historic site 25 kmSE

25–60 km118 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 58 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 55 kmS
  • Hassel Bos Natural site 56 kmS
  • Gouverneurs Bos Natural site 57 kmSE

60–100 km431 places

  • Het Eiland Island 85 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 72 kmS
  • Grote Weel Lake 73 kmS
  • Grote Geule Lake 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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