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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.9941,Lat: 53.242
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:41:50pm
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Dantumadiel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Noordbergum	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 De Valom	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Zwaagwesteinde	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Twijzelerheide	3.4 km	East
5 Broeksterwoude	3.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	122 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	289 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	404 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 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 Bergumermeer (4.3 km² at a distance of 4.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 80 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 112 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 133 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

4 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

66.2 km2

84.2%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Veenwouden in country Netherlands

Veenwouden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	35 km	SouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	49 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	69 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Groote Wielen	NL	6.1 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Feanwâlden

Type of weather in Feanwâlden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam