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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2701,Lat: 53.2819
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	21:27:10pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Groningen
Official website region	Official link Groningen
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Eemsdelta
Official website subregion	Official link Eemsdelta
Wiki-website former subregion	Zuidhorn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Visvliet	2.1 km	SouthWest
2 Munnekezijl	2.5 km	North
3 Burum	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Warfstermolen	3 km	NorthWest
5 Grijpskerk	3.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	137 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	301 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	409 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 5.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 61.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 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 149 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

75.4 km2

96%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pieterzijl in country Netherlands

Pieterzijl 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	SouthSouthEast
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	63 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	79 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lauwersmeer	NL	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grijpskerk

Type of weather in Grijpskerk	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:30 Europe/Amsterdam