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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2558,Lat: 53.1188
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	3:10:24am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Groningen
Official website region	Official link Groningen
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Westerkwartier
Official website subregion	Official link Westerkwartier
Wiki-website former subregion	Marum

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Siegerswoude	0.1 km	SouthEast
2 Heineburen	2.2 km	East
3 Jonkersvaart	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Willemstad	3 km	NorthEast
5 Marum	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	124 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	285 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	391 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 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 De Leijen (2.9 km² at a distance of 12.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 61.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 87 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 135 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 22 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.3%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

69 km2

87.8%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of De Wilp in country Netherlands

De Wilp at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	12 km	SouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	49 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	63 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bakkeveense Duinen	NL	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Drachtstercompagnie

Type of weather in Drachtstercompagnie	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam