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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8449,Lat: 52.8077
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:48:25pm
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Weststellingwerf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kuinre	2.2 km	South
2 Scherpenzeel	3.6 km	NorthEast
3 Langelille	4 km	North
4 Spanga	4.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ossenzijl	5.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	81 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	241 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	356 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 8.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 61.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, 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 92 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 44 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.5 km2

12%

Wet nature

7.1 km2

Agriculture

61.5 km2

78.3%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Slijkenburg in country Netherlands

Slijkenburg 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	12 km	WestNorthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	19 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	45 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rottige Meenthe & Brandemeer	NL	3 km	NorthEast

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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:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam