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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6058,Lat: 53.0384
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	9:12:51am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Súdwest-Fryslân

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tjalhuizum	1.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 IJsbrechtum	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Oosthem	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Tirns	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Nijland	2.8 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	88 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	259 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	383 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 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 Witte Brekken (1.1 km² at a distance of 5.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 87.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 122 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 99 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

66.6 km2

84.9%

Urban area

11.4 km2

14.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Folsgare in country Netherlands

Folsgare at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	22 km	South
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	46 km	South
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	53 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Witte en Zwarte Brekken	NL	4.9 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at IJlst

Type of weather in IJlst	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	8 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	08:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:32 Europe/Amsterdam