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Village

Rockanje

Located in Voorne aan Zee, South Holland Coordinates: 51°52′18″ N 4°04′15″ E

Map showing the location of Rockanje Rockanje
Location in The Netherlands
Population
1,275
1.3K
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 Airport27 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol68 km

About Rockanje

Rockanje is a village. Location: Voorne aan Zee, South Holland. Population: 1,275. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Badstrand Rockanje and Stedelijk Museum Schiedam.

Climate of Rockanje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (94 mm)
Driest month
April (43 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 Rockanje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°16°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°14°14°12°8°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)664961434967695887909477

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rockanje

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is The Hague, 28 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 27 kmeast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 68 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 28 kmnortheast
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 29 kmeast
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 36 kmnortheast
  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 42 kmeast
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 43 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rockanje

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 77 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Habana Beach Beach 24 kmNE
  • Ouddorp Beach Beach 14 kmSW
  • Badstrand Rockanje Beach 2 kmW
  • Hoek van Holland Natural site 13 kmN

25–60 km52 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 31 kmE
  • Putse Moer Lake 60 kmSE
  • Stappensven Lake 58 kmSE
  • Essen Duinen Natural site 55 kmSE

60–100 km450 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 79 kmSW
  • Het Eiland Island 73 kmS
  • Kleine Weel Lake 66 kmS
  • Grote Weel Lake 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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