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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.218,Lat: 52.9817
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	0:01:24am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Ooststellingwerf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nijeberkoop	3 km	SouthWest
2 Hoornsterzwaag	4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Donkerbroek	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Langedijke	4.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Elsloo	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	112 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	270 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	375 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 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 Diependal (1.2 km² at a distance of 16.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 51.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, 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 124 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 29 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

72.2 km2

91.9%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Makkinga in country Netherlands

Makkinga at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	13 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	39 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	49 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Drents-Friese Wold & Leggelderveld	NL	3.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jubbega

Type of weather in Jubbega	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam