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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7676,Lat: 52.9058
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	9:49:59am
Name province/region	Drenthe
Name Subregion	Borger-Odoorn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eesergroen	2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ees	2.6 km	East
3 Borger	2.7 km	NorthEast
4 Eeserveen	4.2 km	South
5 Schoonloo	4.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	140 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	283 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	370 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Diependal (1.2 km² at a distance of 18.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 22.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 151 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 27 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.5 km2

26%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

52.8 km2

67.3%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westdorp in country Netherlands

Westdorp at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	29 km	NorthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	74 km	WestSouthWest
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	74 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Elperstroomgebied	NL	5.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Borger-Odoorn

Type of weather in Gemeente Borger-Odoorn	few clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam