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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.127,Lat: 53.0567
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	5:43:29am
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Bellingwedde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vriescheloo	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Wedderheide	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Veele	2.4 km	SouthWest
4 Vlagtwedde	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Weite	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	169 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	311 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	390 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Hondshalstermeer (1.4 km² at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 5.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.2 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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 180 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 37 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.6%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

71.6 km2

91.1%

Urban area

2.3 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Veelerveen in country Netherlands

Veelerveen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	49 km	West
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	100 km	West
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	102 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lieftinghsbroek	NL	5.7 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vlagtwedde

Type of weather in Vlagtwedde	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam