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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8385,Lat: 53.1798
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:04:23pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Leeuwarden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Teerns	0.3 km	NorthWest
2 Goutum	2.2 km	West
3 Warstiens	2.6 km	SouthEast
4 Warga	3 km	South
5 Swichum	3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	110 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	279 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	398 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Groote Wielen (0.8 km² at a distance of 4.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 84.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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 121 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.1%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

48.7 km2

62.1%

Urban area

22.8 km2

29%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hempens in country Netherlands

Hempens 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	39 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	40 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	60 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Groote Wielen	NL	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Friesland

Type of weather in Friesland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam