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Eesterga

Eesterga

General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7295,Lat: 52.8694
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	4:25:22am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	De Friese Meren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Follega	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Oosterzee	2.3 km	East
3 Lemmer	2.6 km	SouthWest
4 Doniaga	4.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Echten	4.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	79 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	244 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	364 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 35 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Tjeukemeer (21.4 km² at a distance of 1.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 71.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 90 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

56.9 km2

72.4%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

15.2 km2

19.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eesterga in country Netherlands

Eesterga at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	4.3 km	SouthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	26 km	South
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	48 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
IJsselmeer	NL	4.7 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Eesterga
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Lemsterland

Type of weather in Gemeente Lemsterland	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 11 March 2026:	11 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:32 Europe/Amsterdam