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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.0525,Lat: 52.7418
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	16:59:36pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Holland
Official website region	Official link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Medemblik

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Abbekerk	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Lambertschaag	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Opperdoes	2.8 km	NorthEast
4 Oostwoud	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Midwoud	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	42 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	216 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	357 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is IJsselmeer (1134.7 km² at a distance of 5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 112.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 157 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 52 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

71.5 km2

91%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Twisk in country Netherlands

Twisk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	24 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	27 km	SouthWest
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	43 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
IJsselmeer	NL	4.9 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Opperdoes

Type of weather in Opperdoes	snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:38 Europe/Amsterdam