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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4445,Lat: 53.228
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	14:29:36pm
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Zuidhorn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 De Poffert	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Enumatil	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Oostwold	2.8 km	South
4 Vierverlaten	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Aduard	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	141 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	301 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	403 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Leekstermeer (1.9 km² at a distance of 3.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 50.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Flat marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 153 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

68.9 km2

87.8%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Den Horn in country Netherlands

Den Horn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	21 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	67 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	80 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Leekstermeergebied	NL	3.5 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aduard

Type of weather in Aduard	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam