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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9894,Lat: 53.1469
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	11:36:38am
Name province/region	Groningen
Name Subregion	Oldambt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Napels	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Heiligerlee	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Eextahaven	1.9 km	North
4 Scheemdermeer	3.1 km	North
5 Winschoten	3.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	166 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	314 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	398 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Hondshalstermeer (1.4 km² at a distance of 9.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 12.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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 177 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 28 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

55.3 km2

70.4%

Urban area

15 km2

19.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westerlee in country Netherlands

Westerlee at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	42 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	94 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	100 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	14 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Winschoten

Type of weather in Winschoten	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam