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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4081,Lat: 53.2698
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	3:08:14am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Groningen
Official website region	Official link Groningen
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Eemsdelta
Official website subregion	Official link Eemsdelta
Wiki-website former subregion	Zuidhorn
Other place with same name 1	Den Ham Groningen - Bellingwedde
Other place with same name 2	Den Ham Overijssel - Twenterand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Noordhorn	1.1 km	SouthWest
2 Zuidhorn	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Briltil	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Niehove	3.6 km	NorthWest
5 Aduard	3.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	143 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	304 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	408 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Leekstermeer (1.9 km² at a distance of 8.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 52.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 74 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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
Flat marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 154 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 20 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

74.1 km2

94.4%

Urban area

3.9 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Den Ham in country Netherlands

Den Ham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	25 km	South
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	68 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	82 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Leekstermeergebied	NL	8.5 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Noordhorn

Type of weather in Noordhorn	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:16 Europe/Amsterdam