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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0365,Lat: 52.7263
Elevation	-1 meter above sea level
Local time	1:09:19am
Name province/region	Overijssel
Name Subregion	Steenwijkerland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Giethoorn	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Muggenbeet	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Scheerwolde	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ronduite	4.2 km	South
5 Wetering	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	87 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	239 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	347 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Giethoornsche Meer (1 km² at a distance of 1.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 46.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 98 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 45 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.5%

Wet nature

19.1 km2

24.3%

Agriculture

41.6 km2

52.9%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

14.8 km2

18.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Dwarsgracht in country Netherlands

Dwarsgracht at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	20 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	28 km	WestNorthWest
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	43 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Wieden	NL	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Giethoorn

Type of weather in Giethoorn	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	05:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam