Glimmen
Netherlands · Provincie GroningenNL
Village in Groningen, Netherlands
Glimmen is a village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 10 kilometres from the city. It had a population of around 1,342 in 2021. The river Drentsche Aa flows past the village, nearby the Huis te Glimmen, a stately home on the site.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,345
- Coordinates
- 53.139, 6.629
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
Overview of Glimmen
Glimmen belongs to Provincie Groningen, Netherlands and has the feel of a small settlement. About 1,345 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Glimmen is strongest on water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Glimmen
Water Sports in Glimmen
(1)For water sports, expect Paddle. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Glimmen.
Getting there & around
Glimmen rewards a slow approach — a hub in Provincie Groningen, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Amsterdam on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Glimmen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Glimmen known for?
- Travellers associate Glimmen with water sports. It sits in Provincie Groningen, Netherlands and counts about 1,345 residents.
- What can you do in Glimmen?
- Glimmen is tagged with Paddle, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- Where is Glimmen located?
- Glimmen belongs to Provincie Groningen, Netherlands, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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