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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.144,Lat: 53.2564
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:34:27pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Achtkarspelen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Augsbuurt	1.8 km	NorthEast
2 Kollum	2.8 km	North
3 Veenklooster	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Oudwoude	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Kollumerzwaag	4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	129 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	295 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	406 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Lauwersmeer (24.4 km² at a distance of 7.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 70.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 141 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

70.8 km2

90.2%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buitenpost in country Netherlands

Buitenpost at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	29 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	55 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	73 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lauwersmeer	NL	7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Buitenpost

Type of weather in Buitenpost	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam