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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4956,Lat: 53.1862
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	0:09:39am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Franekeradeel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wijnaldum	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Hitzum	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Midlum	3.1 km	West
4 Franeker	3.2 km	East
5 Pietersbierum	3.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	99 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	272 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	400 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 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 IJsselmeer (1134.7 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 102.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 144 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 109 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

65.7 km2

83.9%

Urban area

10.7 km2

13.7%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herbaijum in country Netherlands

Herbaijum 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	40 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	62 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	64 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	4.6 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Franeker

Type of weather in Franeker	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam