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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3877,Lat: 52.6525
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	4:25:43am
Name province/region	Drenthe
Name Subregion	De Wolden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Veeningen	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Schottershuizen	3 km	East
3 Linde	3.5 km	SouthEast
4 Oud Avereest	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Zuidwolde	4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	106 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	245 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	339 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 83 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 Beulakerwijde (16.6 km² at a distance of 19.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 22 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 92%, low location: 8%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 117 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 54 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

3.1%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

72.2 km2

92.1%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fort in country Netherlands

Fort at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	42 km	West
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	43 km	North
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	52 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dwingelderveld	NL	14 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fort

Type of weather in Fort	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam