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Things to see in Lemmer (Netherlands): 19 places and when to go
Lemmer is a town in Netherlands, and this site lists 19 places in and around it, mainly Architecture (7), Wildlife (5), Hiking (5). The best known are Wouda pumping station, De Kaai, Sleat and Doris Mooltsje, Oudega. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: October to March. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Netherlands · 52.8463, 5.68
- Places
- 19 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Architecture (7) · Wildlife (5) · Hiking (5) · Nature (4) · History (2) · Museums and art (2)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- October to March.
- Nearest airport
- AMS Amsterdam, 86 km as the crow flies
What to see in Lemmer
The places in and around Lemmer, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Wouda pumping stationSteam-powered pumping station and museum in Lemmer, the Netherlands2 m
- De Kaai, SleatWindmill in Sloten, Netherlands5.7 km
- Doris Mooltsje, OudegaWindmill in Oudega, Netherlands19 km
- KuinderbosNature area in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands9.8 km
- De Jager, WoudsendWindmill in Woudsend, Netherlands11 km
- 't Lam, WoudsendWindmill in Woudsend, Netherlands11 km
- Tjasker ZandpoelWindmill near Wijckel, Netherlands4.8 km
- 't Zwaantje, NijemirdumSmock mill in Nijemirdum, Friesland, Netherlands7.2 km
- LemstersluisHistory2.1 km
- ElfstedenpadHiking trail (streekpad) in Friesland, the Netherlands14 km
- ElfstedenpadHiking trail (streekpad) in Friesland, the Netherlands7.2 km
- Hâlt Moed CideryWinery14 km
- Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen en omgevingProtected area13 km
- PantropicaWith kids · Wildlife14 km
- Rotterdamse HoekNature area in Flevoland, the Netherlands10 km
- Sybrandy's SpeelparkWith kids9.1 km
- ZuiderzeepadLong-distance trail in the Netherlands13 km
- ZuiderzeepadLong-distance trail in the Netherlands4.9 km
- ZuiderzeepadLong-distance trail in the Netherlands5.2 km
When to go to Lemmer
The best time to visit Lemmer is April to September; also possible: October to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible7:53
- FebPossible9:35
- MarPossible11:30
- AprBest time13:41
- MayBest time15:33
- JunBest time16:37
- JulBest time16:11
- AugBest time14:31
- SepBest time12:23
- OctPossible10:17
- NovPossible8:22
- DecPossible7:23
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. In April, 19 of the 19 places are at their best.
When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Lemmer
The nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, Amsterdam), 86 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Hindeloopen33 places22 km
- Schokland33 places24 km
- Bovenkarspel23 places33 km
- Meppel44 places38 km
- Lelystad17 places40 km
And all of Netherlands, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Lemmer?
The best known: Wouda pumping station, De Kaai, Sleat, Doris Mooltsje, Oudega, Kuinderbos, De Jager, Woudsend. In all, 19 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Lemmer?
April to September; also possible: October to March. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23.
How do you get to Lemmer?
The nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 86 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Lemmer as the destination and these 19 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
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