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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3042,Lat: 53.3404
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	19:08:01pm
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 Niekerk	1.8 km	East
2 Houwerzijl	2.6 km	East
3 Vierhuizen	2.6 km	NorthWest
4 Ulrum	3 km	NorthEast
5 Lauwerzijl	3.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	144 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	308 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	415 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 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 Lauwersmeer (24.4 km² at a distance of 0.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 59.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 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 155 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eelde Airport (at a distance of 31 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

10.4 km2

13.2%

Agriculture

61.5 km2

78.2%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zoutkamp in country Netherlands

Zoutkamp at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	34 km	South
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	69 km	SouthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	86 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lauwersmeer	NL	0.6 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ulrum

Type of weather in Ulrum	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:30 Europe/Amsterdam