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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8761,Lat: 52.8338
Elevation	0 meter above sea level
Local time	1:44:51am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Weststellingwerf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Spanga	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Munnekeburen	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Langelille	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Nijetrijne	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Slijkenburg	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	84 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	245 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	359 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 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 Tjeukemeer (21.4 km² at a distance of 6.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 60.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 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
Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 95 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

16 km2

20.3%

Agriculture

61.9 km2

78.8%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scherpenzeel in country Netherlands

Scherpenzeel 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	West
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	23 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	42 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rottige Meenthe & Brandemeer	NL	0.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Echtenerbrug

Type of weather in Echtenerbrug	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam