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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3234,Lat: 53.3912
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	11:10:35am
At island	Terschelling
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Terschelling
Other place with same name 1	Hoorn Noord-Holland - Hoorn
Other place with same name 2	Hoorn Gelderland - Heerde
Other place with same name 3	Hoorn Zuid-Holland - Alphen aan den Rijn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lies	0.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Formerum	1 km	West
3 Landerum	1.7 km	West
4 Seerijp\|Striep	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Midsland	2.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	117 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	291 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	425 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Hoorn lies at the Wadden Sea (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Zandmeer (0.9 km² at a distance of 27.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 124.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 175 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 89%, low location: 11%, The most common land use in the area is 0.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Dunes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 126 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

3.4%

Nature

10.8 km2

17.2%

Wet nature

29.3 km2

46.5%

Agriculture

15.5 km2

24.5%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

3.9 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoorn in country Netherlands

Hoorn 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	65 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	81 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	89 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duinen Terschelling	NL	0.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at West-Terschelling

Type of weather in West-Terschelling	moderate rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:34 Europe/Amsterdam