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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.6624,Lat: 53.0352 marker
Elevation-1 meter above sea level
Local time15:46:41pm
Name province/regionFriesland
Name SubregionSúdwest-Fryslân

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Loënga2.1 km NorthEast
2 IJsbrechtum2.2 km WestNorthWest
3 Offingawier2.4 km East
4 Goënga3.1 km NorthEast
5 Scharnegoutum3.1 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands90 km SouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium260 km SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg383 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Witte Brekken (1.1 km2 at a distance of 2.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 83.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 117 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 101 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Agriculture   59.1 km2 
 75.1% 
 Urban area   15.5 km2 
 19.7% 
 Water - Lakes   3.3 km2 
 4.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sneek in country Netherlands


Sneek 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)Netherlands21 km South
2 Schokland and SurroundingsNetherlands45 km South
3 Colonies of BenevolenceBelgium,Netherlands49 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Witte en Zwarte BrekkenNL2.6 km South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Sneek

Type of weather in Sneekovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1003 mb
Humidity: 67 %
Daylength at 10 October 2024:10 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :07:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:53 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sneek - NL (longitude: 5.6624, latitude: 53.0352)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNO): 0.01 Kilometers

17:00
12 degrees
1004 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1011 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
12 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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