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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3604,Lat: 53.3896
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	10:38:55am
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	De Marne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kruisweg	0.8 km	East
2 Kloosterburen	2.2 km	East
3 Grijssloot	2.5 km	SouthEast
4 Molenrij	3 km	East
5 Broek	3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	150 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	315 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	421 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 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 Lauwersmeer (24.4 km² at a distance of 7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 56.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 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 161 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

22.1 km2

28.1%

Agriculture

54.3 km2

69.2%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hornhuizen in country Netherlands

Hornhuizen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	39 km	South
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	76 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	92 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	1.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente De Marne

Type of weather in Gemeente De Marne	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	8 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	08:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:27 Europe/Amsterdam