Hotels at Scharsterbrug booking.com

Scharsterbrug

Booking.com

Scharsterbrug

General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7804,Lat: 52.9461
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	0:57:20am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	De Friese Meren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ouwster-Nijega	2.4 km	SouthEast
2 Ouwsterhaule	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Oldeouwer	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Joure	3 km	NorthEast
5 Boornzwaag	3.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	87 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	253 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	372 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Langweerderwielen (2.3 km² at a distance of 3.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 72 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 101 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, 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 Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

60.6 km2

77.2%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Water - Lakes

6.4 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scharsterbrug in country Netherlands

Scharsterbrug 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	13 km	SouthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	34 km	South
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	42 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sneekermeergebied	NL	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Scharsterbrug
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Scharsterbrug
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Joure

Type of weather in Joure	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam