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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2453,Lat: 53.1833
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:51:48pm
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Grootegast

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 De Snipperij	0.7 km	SouthEast
2 Noordwijk	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Peebos	2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Doezum	2.1 km	North
5 Opende	3.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	128 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	291 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 NorthNorthEast).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 11.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 62.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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 SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

72.3 km2

92%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kornhorn in country Netherlands

Kornhorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	19 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	53 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	69 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bakkeveense Duinen	NL	10 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Grootegast

Type of weather in Gemeente Grootegast	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam