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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5764,Lat: 53.3116
Elevation	0 meter above sea level
Local time	4:24:57am
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Bedum

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bedum	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Onderdendam	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Groot Wetsinge	3.2 km	West
4 Klein Wetsinge	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Sauwerd	3.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	154 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	314 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	413 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Paterswoldermeer (2.8 km² at a distance of 14 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 41.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 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
Flat marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 166 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

73.3 km2

93.3%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westerdijkshorn in country Netherlands

Westerdijkshorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	79 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	92 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	13 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bedum

Type of weather in Bedum	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam