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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7451,Lat: 53.1832
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	1:03:29am
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Slochteren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Foxhol	2.2 km	SouthWest
2 Hoogezand	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Martenshoek	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Borgweg	2.4 km	West
5 Ruiten	2.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	154 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	308 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	400 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Zuidlaardermeer (5.4 km² at a distance of 5.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 29.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 165 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 13 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Nature

6.5 km2

8.2%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

51.2 km2

65.2%

Urban area

12.7 km2

16.2%

Water - Lakes

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kolham in country Netherlands

Kolham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	28 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	81 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	89 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zuidlaardermeergebied	NL	3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hoogezand

Type of weather in Hoogezand	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam