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Village

Westkapelle

Located in Veere Municipality, Zeeland Coordinates: 51°31′45″ N 3°26′25″ E

Map showing the location of Westkapelle Westkapelle
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,515
2.5K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport54 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)81 km

About Westkapelle

Westkapelle is a village. Location: Veere Municipality, Zeeland. Population: 2,515. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Noorderhoofd and Soelekerkplaat.

Climate of Westkapelle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (82 mm)
Driest month
April (41 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 Westkapelle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°6°9°12°14°15°13°9°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)604554414761655575828171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Westkapelle

The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bruges, 39 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 54 kmsouthwest
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 81 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 39 kmsouthwest
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 57 kmsouth
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 84 kmnortheast
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 85 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Westkapelle

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 121 natural sites, 565 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 22 kmSW
  • Albertstrand Beach 23 kmSW
  • Aloha Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Aardbeieneiland Island 17 kmE

25–60 km117 places

  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 49 kmSW
  • Het Eiland Island 50 kmSE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 58 kmSE
  • Grote Weel Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km717 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 83 kmNE
  • Putse Moer Lake 71 kmE
  • Stappensven Lake 71 kmE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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