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Oosterend (Noord-Holland)

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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8572,Lat: 53.08
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	6:07:56am
At island	Texel
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Holland
Official website region	Official link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Texel
Other place with same name 1	Oosterend Friesland - Terschelling
Other place with same name 2	Oosterend Friesland - Littenseradiel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zevenhuizen	0.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 De Waal	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Oost	3.1 km	NorthEast
4 Zuid-Eierland	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Oudeschild	4.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	79 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	251 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	392 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is IJsselmeer (1134.7 km² at a distance of 20.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 134.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 97%, low location: 3%, 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 86 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

2.5 km2

3.5%

Wet nature

13.4 km2

19%

Agriculture

51.9 km2

73.6%

Urban area

2 km2

2.9%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oosterend in country Netherlands

Oosterend at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	59 km	South
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	59 km	South
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	61 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duinen en Lage Land Texel	NL	1.7 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Texel

Type of weather in Gemeente Texel	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 16 June 2025:	16 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	05:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:09 Europe/Amsterdam