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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7591,Lat: 53.2639
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	21:45:21pm
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Leeuwarderadeel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Finkum	1.8 km	North
2 Britsum	2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cornjum	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Hijum	3.2 km	North
5 Jelsum	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	115 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	286 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	408 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Groote Wielen (0.8 km² at a distance of 8.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 95.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 133 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 126 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

72.1 km2

91.9%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stiens in country Netherlands

Stiens 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	47 km	South
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	49 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	70 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	6.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel

Type of weather in Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam