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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6134,Lat: 52.9433
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	4:22:38am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Drenthe
Official website region	Official link Drenthe
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Aa en Hunze

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ekehaar	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Eleveld	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Nijlande	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Marwijksoord	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Grolloo	4.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	133 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	280 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	373 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 54 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Diependal (1.2 km² at a distance of 8.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 33.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 144 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.4 km2

23.4%

Nature

3.3 km2

4.2%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

53.2 km2

67.7%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Amen in country Netherlands

Amen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	19 km	NorthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	64 km	West
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	66 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Drentsche Aa-gebied	NL	0 km	East

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Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
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