Ommen
A pocket-sized Dutch town on the River Vecht in Overijssel, Ommen has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size. Mentioned as a river crossing as early as around 1100, it received town rights in 1248 and sits within the Vechtdal, a river valley region in the province of Overijssel.
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- Population11,820
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Ommen: quick answers
Where is Ommen?
Ommen is in Netherlands, about 47 km29 miles in a straight line from Enschede.
How do you get to Ommen?
The nearest airport is Groningen (GRQ), about 58 min away by road. The nearest train station is Ommen, about 5 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ommen?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C37°F. The wettest month is July, with about 91 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ommen?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 museums, 20 restaurants, 5 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.