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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7582,Lat: 53.1647
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	12:19:52pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Groningen
Official website region	Official link Groningen
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Midden-Groningen
Official website subregion	Official link Midden-Groningen
Wiki-website former subregion	Hoogezand-Sappemeer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Martenshoek	1.8 km	West
2 Kolham	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Sappemeer-Noord	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Foxhol	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Sappemeer	2.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	154 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	306 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	398 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Zuidlaardermeer (5.4 km² at a distance of 4.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 28.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 165 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 13 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

Nature

4.6 km2

5.9%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

53.2 km2

67.9%

Urban area

12.5 km2

16%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoogezand in country Netherlands

Hoogezand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	28 km	WestSouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	81 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	89 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zuidlaardermeergebied	NL	2.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Hoogezand-Sappemeer

Type of weather in Gemeente Hoogezand-Sappemeer	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam