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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2013,Lat: 53.2416
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	13:45:48pm
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Achtkarspelen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stroobos	0.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dorp	2.2 km	East
3 Augustinusga	3.5 km	SouthWest
4 Augsbuurt	3.8 km	NorthWest
5 Lutjegast	3.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	131 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	295 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	404 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 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 Lauwersmeer (24.4 km² at a distance of 9.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 66.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 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 marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 142 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 29 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

75 km2

95.4%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gerkesklooster in country Netherlands

Gerkesklooster at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	26 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	56 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	73 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lauwersmeer	NL	8.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Augustinusga

Type of weather in Augustinusga	broken clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	46 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	05:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam