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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7416,Lat: 53.4262
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	18:36:30pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Groningen
Official website region	Official link Groningen
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Het Hogeland
Official website subregion	Official link Het Hogeland
Wiki-website former subregion	Eemsmond

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Uithuizermeeden	1.6 km	SouthWest
2 Roodeschool	1.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Oosternieland	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Oosteinde	3 km	SouthEast
5 Zijldijk	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	171 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	330 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	427 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 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 Schildmeer (2.8 km² at a distance of 16.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 32.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 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 182 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

4 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

70.4 km2

89.7%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hefswal in country Netherlands

Hefswal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	49 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	96 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	109 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	4.4 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uithuizermeeden

Type of weather in Uithuizermeeden	snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam