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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6898,Lat: 52.7487
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	14:40:41pm
Name province/region	Drenthe
Name Subregion	Coevorden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oosterhesselen	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Zwinderen	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Meppen	4 km	North
4 Geesbrug	4.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Wachtum	4.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	129 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	266 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	352 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 76 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Grote Rietplas (0.8 km² at a distance of 13.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 12 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 140 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 42 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Nature

2.4 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

63.6 km2

81%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gees in country Netherlands

Gees at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	38 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	63 km	West
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	69 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mantingerzand	NL	6 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dalen

Type of weather in Dalen	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	25 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam