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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4384,Lat: 53.1426
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:34:49pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Friesland
Official website region	Official link Friesland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Súdwest-Fryslân

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pingjum	2.8 km	South
2 Arum	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Achlum	3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Harlingen	4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Zurich	4.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	93 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	266 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	396 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is IJsselmeer (1134.7 km² at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 103 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 144 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 103 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

18.4 km2

23.9%

Agriculture

51.6 km2

67%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.4%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kimswerd in country Netherlands

Kimswerd 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	37 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	60 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	65 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	1.9 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Harlingen

Type of weather in Harlingen	snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:34 Europe/Amsterdam