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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8189,Lat: 53.3851
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	18:07:27pm
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	Delfzijl
Other place with same name 1	Spijk Zuid-Holland - Gorinchem
Other place with same name 2	Spijk Noord-Brabant - Aalburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Losdorp	1.2 km	SouthEast
2 Godlinze	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bierum	2.8 km	East
4 't Zandt	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Krewerd	3.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	172 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	329 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	423 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Schildmeer (2.8 km² at a distance of 10.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 26.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 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 183 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 34 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

74.6 km2

95%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Spijk in country Netherlands

Spijk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	48 km	SouthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	97 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	109 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waddenzee	NL	4.5 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uithuizermeeden

Type of weather in Uithuizermeeden	snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam