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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1375,Lat: 53.1865
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	8:43:20am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Achtkarspelen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Surhuisterveen	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Drogeham	2.6 km	NorthWest
3 Boelenslaan	2.7 km	South
4 Surhuizum	3.6 km	NorthEast
5 Houtigehage	3.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	123 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	288 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	398 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 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 De Leijen (2.9 km² at a distance of 5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 69.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 135 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

70.6 km2

89.8%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.7%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Harkema in country Netherlands

Harkema at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	23 km	SouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	49 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	66 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alde Feanen	NL	13 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Harkema

Type of weather in Harkema	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam