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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 6.399,Lat: 52.7128 marker
Elevation8 meter above sea level
Local time4:13:28am
Name province/regionDrenthe
Name SubregionDe Wolden

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Oshaar3.2 km SouthWest
2 Kalenberg4 km NorthEast
3 Gijsselte4.5 km North
4 Fluitenberg4.5 km NorthEast
5 Zuidwolde4.6 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands109 km WestSouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium251 km SouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg346 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 76 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Bovenwijde (1.4 km2 at a distance of 19.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 23 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 75%, low location: 25%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 120 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 47 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   12.5 km2 
 15.9% 
 Nature   1.6 km2 
 2% 
 Agriculture   56.5 km2 
 72.1% 
 Urban area   5.8 km2 
 7.4% 
 Infrastructure   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 
 Water - Lakes   0.5 km2 
 0.6% 

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Location of Echten in country Netherlands


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Colonies of BenevolenceBelgium,Netherlands37 km North
2 Schokland and SurroundingsNetherlands43 km West
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)Netherlands51 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
DwingelderveldNL7 km North

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