Groningen district, Groningen, Netherlands

Places to visit near Wildervank

Wildervank is a town in Groningen district, Groningen, Netherlands, home to about 2,990 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit — 45 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage and 7 museums. The must-see places are Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (1 km), Zuidlaardermeer (15 km) and Kerk Scheemda (16 km).

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Wildervank, Groningen
Wildervank, Groningen district, Groningen, Netherlands. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Wildervank at a glance

Location
Groningen district, Groningen, Netherlands
Population
about 2,990
Coordinates
53.0808° N, 6.8625° E
Places within 50 km
76 (76 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Wildervank

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Wildervank: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Wildervank

113 churches within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Wildervank

39 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is Appelbergen (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Wildervank

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Wildervank

25 museums within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is Groninger Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wildervank

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is Zuidlaardermeer (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Treks near Wildervank

2 treks within 100 km of Wildervank. The closest is European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (35 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Wildervank

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 62 km on the road.

  1. Start in Wildervank
  2. 1 km Margaretha Hardenbergkerk · church, Groningen
  3. 18 km Hunebed G1 Noordlaren · heritage site, Groningen
  4. 1 km Bartholomeüskerk · church, Groningen
  5. 2 km Zuidlaardermeer · lake, Groningen
  6. 24 km Kerk Scheemda · church, Groningen
  7. 16 km Back to Wildervank

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From travellers near Wildervank

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How to reach Wildervank

    All places near Wildervank by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Wildervank by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches45113Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens539Appelbergen (20 km)
    Forts & heritage1236Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (18 km)
    Museums725Groninger Museum (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs515Zuidlaardermeer (15 km)
    Other attractions15Campener Lighthouse (47 km)
    Treks12European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (35 km)
    Beaches & coast02Borkum Großer Leuchtturm (73 km)
    Parks02Tier Und Freizeitpark Thüle (90 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02Leuchtturm Norderney (92 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Baltrum (100 km)

    Wildervank: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Wildervank?

    Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (church, about 1 km), Zuidlaardermeer (lake, about 15 km), Kerk Scheemda (church, about 16 km), Bartholomeüskerk (church, about 17 km), Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (heritage site, about 18 km), Fraeylemaborg (heritage site, about 19 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wildervank?

    76 places on Spotwander: 45 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Wildervank?

    Margaretha Hardenbergkerk, about 1 km by road; Kerk Scheemda (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wildervank?

    Appelbergen, about 20 km by road; Liefstinghsbroek (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Wildervank?

    Hunebed G1 Noordlaren, about 18 km by road; Fraeylemaborg (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Wildervank?

    Start in Wildervank, visit Margaretha Hardenbergkerk, then Hunebed G1 Noordlaren, then Bartholomeüskerk, then Zuidlaardermeer, then Kerk Scheemda, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Wildervank?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Wildervank

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Wildervank’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Wildervank on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.