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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4889,Lat: 53.0094
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	1:17:00am
Name province/region	Friesland
Name Subregion	Súdwest-Fryslân

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parrega	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Dedgum	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Greonterp	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Nijhuizum	3.1 km	South
5 Sandfirden	3.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	81 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	253 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	381 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 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 Oudegaasterbrekken (2.8 km² at a distance of 1.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 92.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 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 92 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

71.8 km2

91.4%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

5.1 km2

6.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hieslum in country Netherlands

Hieslum 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	SouthSouthEast
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	45 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	61 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen en omgeving	NL	1.7 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Workum

Type of weather in Workum	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	05:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam