# Got Tjark, Netherlands: what it is and when to go

> Got Tjark is a church in Schiermonnikoog in Netherlands (Eanjum). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Netherlands: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/got-tjark/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church in Schiermonnikoog · Temples
- **Where:** Netherlands · Dominee Harm Wits Hundlingiuspad 8, 9166NA, Schiermonnikoog
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** AMS Amsterdam, 161 km as the crow flies
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 53.4791, 6.1604

## What it is and where

Got Tjark is a church in Schiermonnikoog in Netherlands (Eanjum). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Netherlands: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Eanjum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/eanjum/), where this site lists 48 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.4791, 6.1604; the nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, Amsterdam), 161 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.479103%2C6.160405)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.479103%2C6.160405)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/espiritual/) places in Netherlands. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Got Tjark is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 46 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 43 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 17 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 16 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 15 |

In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Netherlands

To enter Netherlands there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Netherlands checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 0900-8844 police (non-emergency).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Zuidertoren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zuidertoren/): Lighthouse in the Netherlands · 289 m
- [Dier- en speelweide 'Witte Winde'](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dier-en-speelweide-witte-winde/): With kids · Wildlife · 411 m
- [Badweg 43, Schiermonnikoog](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/enno/): History · 445 m
- [Schelpenmuseum Paal 14](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/schelpenmuseum-paal-14/): Museum in Netherlands · 547 m
- [WaddenWandelen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/waddenwandelen-schiermonnikoog-01/): Network of hiking trails (streekpad) in the Netherlands and Germany · 623 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

## More in Netherlands: Temples

- [St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/domkerk/): cathedral in Utrecht
- [Westerkerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/westerkerk/): church in Amsterdam
- [Nieuwe Kerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/new-church/): church building in Delft, Netherlands
- [Oude Kerk, Amsterdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/iglesia-vieja/): Amsterdam’s oldest building and oldest parish church
- [Oude Kerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/old-church/): church in Delft, the Netherlands
- [Portuguese Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sinagoga-portuguesa/): oldest synagogue of Amsterdam

Every Netherlands place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Got Tjark?

It is a church in Schiermonnikoog in Netherlands. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Netherlands: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Got Tjark?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15.

### How do you get to Got Tjark?

The nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 161 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.479103%2C6.160405) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Netherlands is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Netherlands map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Zuidertoren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zuidertoren/), [Dier- en speelweide 'Witte Winde'](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dier-en-speelweide-witte-winde/), [Badweg 43, Schiermonnikoog](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/enno/). The rest is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/270501253), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374826), CC0. More about Got Tjark on [Wikipedia](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grote_Kerk_(Schiermonnikoog)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

