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Grote Geule
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Grote Geule
Braakman
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Braakman
IslandHontenisse, Zeeland

Groot Eiland

IslandBest May–Jun · Sep
Elevation–above sea level
Area1.9 km²surface
Nearest townHontenisse4.0 km
51.29° N, 4.00° EUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goHontenisse · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
October: high / low15° / 8°
Island

Groot Eiland in brief

Groot Eiland is an island in Hontenisse, Zeeland, Netherlands.

It covers about 1.9 km².

The nearest town is Hontenisse, 4.0 km to the E, where the weather is best in May, June and September.

Hontenisse: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Hontenisse
13°
Showers now
Wind34 km/h
Humidity56%
Cloud cover20%
Today
25 Oct
14°
10°
8 mm
Mon
26 Oct
14°
8°
1 mm
Tue
27 Oct
18°
10°
1 mm
Wed
28 Oct
15°
7°
Thu
29 Oct
15°
6°

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The island from above

1.9 km² · coastline as mapped in OpenStreetMap
500 m
When to go

The best months around Groot Eiland

Climate of Hontenisse

Month score in Hontenisse

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
16
Jan
21
Feb
28
Mar
57
Apr
65
May
67
Jun
65
Jul
65
Aug
68
Sep
47
Oct
18
Nov
15
Dec
Map

Groot Eiland from above

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Grote GeuleLake12 kmEGrote Geule
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Kleine WeelLake13 kmEKleine Weel
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Grote WeelLake13 kmEGrote Weel
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BraakmankreekLake18 kmWBraakmankreek
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BraakmanLake18 kmWBraakman
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Groot GatLake19 kmEGroot Gat
Stay nearby

Towns close by

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Hontenisse

Zeeland · 4.0 km E
15°Oct high
14wet days
47score
Hontenisse
Hulst
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Hulst

Zeeland · 4.2 km E
15°Oct high
14wet days
47score
Hulst
Heikant
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Heikant

Zeeland · 5.0 km S
15°Oct high
14wet days
47score
Heikant
Hengstdijk
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Hengstdijk

Zeeland · 5.7 km N
15°Oct high
14wet days
47score
Hengstdijk
Around here

Hontenisse and around

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Hontenisse

Zeeland · Netherlands
May–Jun · Sepbest months
23°July high
0 maltitude
Hontenisse

Nature

Grote Geule
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8.4 km E

Grote Geule

Lake · 2 m
Grote Geule
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9.2 km E

Kleine Weel

Lake · 1 m
Kleine Weel
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9.6 km E

Grote Weel

Lake · 1 m
Grote Weel

Mountains

Blandijnberg
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36 km SW

Blandijnberg

29 m
Blandijnberg

Heritage

St. Willibrord
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1.9 km S

St. Willibrord

Rijksmonument · 1500
St. Willibrord
Steenstraat 37, Hulst
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1.9 km S

Steenstraat 37, Hulst

Rijksmonument · 1665
Steenstraat 37, Hulst
De Stadsmolen
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1.6 km S

De Stadsmolen

Rijksmonument
De Stadsmolen

Museums

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1.8 km S

Museum Hulst

Museum Hulst
Verbeke Foundation
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7.8 km S

Verbeke Foundation

2007
Verbeke Foundation
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9.6 km SW

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