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Oomsberg

General information - Location

CountryNetherlands
Location in country Northeast
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.0251,Lat: 52.9671 marker
Elevation8 meter above sea level
Local time1:41:00am
Name province/region (Provincie)Groningen
Official website regionOfficial link Groningen
Wiki-website Gemeente (Gemeente)Stadskanaal

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 1e Oomsberg1.5 km SouthWest
2 Mussel1.5 km SouthEast
3 Kopstukken2.3 km EastSouthEast
4 Vledderveen2.5 km NorthNorthWest
5 Horsten2.6 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands159 km WestSouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium299 km SouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg379 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 54 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Grote Rietplas (0.8 km2 at a distance of 26.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 10.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, 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 170 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 34 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.7 km2 
 3.4% 
 Nature   0.3 km2 
 0.3% 
 Wet nature   1.3 km2 
 1.7% 
 Agriculture   64.5 km2 
 82.1% 
 Urban area   7.6 km2 
 9.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oomsberg in country Netherlands


Oomsberg at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Oomsberg Netherlands Location marker for Oomsberg

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Colonies of BenevolenceBelgium,Netherlands43 km WestNorthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)Netherlands92 km West
3 Schokland and SurroundingsNetherlands92 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
LieftinghsbroekNL7.3 km EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Stadskanaal

Type of weather in Gemeente Stadskanaalovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 94 %
Daylength at 16 September 2026:12 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :07:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:46 Europe/Amsterdam

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Gemeente Stadskanaal - NL (longitude: 7.0251, latitude: 52.9671)
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