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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1972,Lat: 53.4096
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	2:41:14am
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 Anjum	6 km	SouthWest
2 Paesens	7.5 km	West
3 Moddergat	7.8 km	West
4 Lioessens	7.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Vierhuizen	7.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	145 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	312 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	423 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Lauwersoog lies at the Wadden Sea (direction East).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 0.3 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 67.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is 0.

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 156 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

10.1%

Wet nature

42.6 km2

60.7%

Agriculture

4.7 km2

6.7%

Urban area

0.8 km2

1.2%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

Water - Lakes

13.8 km2

19.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lauwersoog in country Netherlands

Lauwersoog at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	43 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	72 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	90 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	0.2 km	NorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Anjum

Type of weather in Anjum	moderate rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	13.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	08:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:16 Europe/Amsterdam