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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6329,Lat: 53.1518
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:16:17pm
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Littenseradiel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Baijum	1.6 km	North
2 Spannum	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Oosterlittens	2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Welsrijp	2.5 km	NorthWest
5 Huins	2.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	100 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	271 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	396 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 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 Sneekermeer (12.6 km² at a distance of 14 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 93 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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 111 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

76.7 km2

97.6%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Winsum in country Netherlands

Winsum 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	34 km	South
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	52 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	58 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	14 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Winsum
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Winsum

Type of weather in Winsum	mist
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam