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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9285,Lat: 53.3245
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:32:02pm
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	Delfzijl

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Delfzijl	1.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Weiwerd	1.9 km	SouthEast
3 Amsweer	2.3 km	SouthWest
4 Biessum	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Uitwierde	3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	173 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	327 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	417 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 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 Oosterhornhaven (0.6 km² at a distance of 1.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 17.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 185 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.6%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

21.9 km2

29.4%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

41.8%

Urban area

13.6 km2

18.2%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

3.8%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Farmsum in country Netherlands

Farmsum at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	48 km	SouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	99 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	109 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	1.1 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Delfzijl

Type of weather in Delfzijl	snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam