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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.7143,Lat: 53.0598 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time16:33:05pm
Name province/regionFriesland
Name SubregionSúdwest-Fryslân

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Sijbrandaburen1.2 km NorthNorthEast
2 Goënga1.5 km WestSouthWest
3 Scharnegoutum2.3 km West
4 Terzool2.4 km NorthEast
5 Loënga2.4 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands94 km SouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium263 km SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg385 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Sneekermeer (12.6 km2 at a distance of 2.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 82.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 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 marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 105 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Agriculture   61.6 km2 
 78.4% 
 Urban area   8.7 km2 
 11.1% 
 Water - Lakes   7.8 km2 
 10% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Gauw in country Netherlands


Gauw 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)Netherlands24 km South
2 Colonies of BenevolenceBelgium,Netherlands45 km East
3 Schokland and SurroundingsNetherlands47 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
SneekermeergebiedNL2.2 km SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Scharnegoutum

Type of weather in Scharnegoutumovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1003 mb
Humidity: 69 %
Daylength at 10 October 2024:10 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :07:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:53 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Scharnegoutum - NL (longitude: 5.7143, latitude: 53.0598)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0 Kilometers

17:00
12 degrees
1004 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
12 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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