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Nes (Friesland)

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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7536,Lat: 53.4401
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	20:36:55pm
At island	Ameland
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Gemeente (Gemeente)	Ameland
Other place with same name 1	Nes Eysturoy - Nes
Other place with same name 2	Nes Suðuroy - Vágur
Other place with same name 3	Nes Friesland - Dongeradeel
Other place with same name 4	Nes Friesland - Heerenveen
Other place with same name 5	Nes Noord-Holland - Schagen
Other place with same name 6	Nes Noord-Holland - Schagen -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Buren	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ballum	4.4 km	West
3 Hollum	7.5 km	West
4 Blija	12.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Ferwerd	12.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	132 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	304 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	427 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Nes lies at the Wadden Sea (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Groote Wielen (0.8 km² at a distance of 24.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 96.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 136 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 98%, low location: 2%, The most common land use in the area is wet-nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 143 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.8%

Nature

7.2 km2

12.7%

Wet nature

31.8 km2

55.9%

Agriculture

13.5 km2

23.8%

Urban area

1 km2

1.8%

Rock-Sand

1.6 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nes in country Netherlands

Nes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	61 km	SouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	66 km	South
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	89 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	0 km	East

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