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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9531,Lat: 52.9886
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	9:58:39am
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Stadskanaal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eerste Dwarsdiep	2.3 km	NorthWest
2 Nieuw-Buinen	2.5 km	South
3 Gasselternijveenschemond	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Drouwenermond	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Vledderveen	3.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	155 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	298 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	380 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Zuidlaardermeer (5.4 km² at a distance of 21.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 15.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 166 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 29 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

59.3 km2

75.4%

Urban area

10.6 km2

13.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stadskanaal in country Netherlands

Stadskanaal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	38 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	87 km	West
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	89 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Drouwenerzand	NL	9.1 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Stadskanaal

Type of weather in Gemeente Stadskanaal	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam