Tzum
in Gemeente Franekeradeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.159 and 5.563 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 9' 32" and E 5° 33' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:08 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:21 am and 4:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Netherlands in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Netherlands.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Netherlands. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Tzum

Tzum in Gemeente Franekeradeel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 945 citizens is a place in Netherlands about 61 mi (or 98 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tzum is now 05:08 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Tzum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Netherlands is Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leeuwarden, Grou, Joure, Dokkum and Wolvega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (14 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HCR De Stadsherberg

Address
2,0 mi
Oud Kaatsveld 8
8801 AB Franeker
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 20:00


TULIP INN FRANEKER

Address
2,7 mi
HERTOG VAN SAXENLAAN 78
8802 PP Franeker
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

my travel to the pc (fryslan)

Published: August 02, 2008
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barrysuzuki

mon voyage au pc à franeker le 30 juillet 2008.


Panna Franeker 20 april 2010

Published: June 05, 2010
Length: 04:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: detsjilfraneker

Prof Pannatoernooi Franeker Franeker - In de week van dinsdag 20 t/m zaterdag 24 april 2010 wordt er een Prof Panna toernooi in de Professorenbuurt georganiseerd. Tijdens deze week wordt...


Húshâldlike help - Algra-Van der Zee

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Wethâlder Bekkema fan Frjentsjerteradiel fynt it net nedich om mei alle âlderen dy't mooglik harren húshâldlike help kwytreitsje, keukentafelgesprekken te hâlden. Hy sei dat tongersdei...


Proef mei hurdfytsers begûn

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Yn Frjentsjer is in proef begûn om te mjitten hoe hurd oft fytsers op it fytspaad fytse. Op de paden mei foar de proef net hurder as 30 kilometer yn de oere riden wurde. Foar de gelegenheid...


Keatsmuseum Frjentsjer ticht

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 00:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

It keatsmuseum yn Frjentsjer hat de doarren sletten. It liket der net op dat se wer iepen gean op deselde lokaasje. Troch ferkeap fan it gebou is de hier fierstente heech wurden. Der moat 95.000...


Bert en Jansen in Franeker

Published: October 09, 2009
Length: 45:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RobinLyanne

Bert en Jansen op een DogDance wedstrijd Franeker.


Dutch Open 2014, Thomson vs Tristao

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 00:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UK Wallball

Full match of the Group stage qualifier that pitted GB's no.2 & 3 against each other. Thomson used all his know-how from a productive training camp in NYC to best Tristao 15-10.


Historisches Rathaus Franeker

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Marcel Eller

www.schakelvilla.de Das historische Rathaus von Franeker in Friesland, kostenfreier Eintritt und sehr schön anzusehen. Öffentlich ist das Erdgeschoss des Rathauses. Franeker ist ca. 30 Autominute...


De dorpsmolen van Tzum

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 57:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Netwerk Duurzame Dorpen

Video over de dorpsmolen in Tzum. Dit duurzame initiatief zorgt voor veel kansen in het dorp.


Franeker

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Eller

www.schakelvilla.de Ein Stadtrundgang durch die friesische Stadt Franeker. Viel Vergnügen. Unser Ferienhaus liegt ca. 20 Minuten von Franeker entfernt und lädt zu jeder Menge Unternehmungen ein.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Franeker

Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Franekeradeel. It is located about 20 km west of Leeuwarden on the Van Harinxma Canal. As of 1 January 2006, it had 12,996 inhabitants. The city is famous for the Eisinga Planetarium from around the year 1800.

Located at 53.2, 5.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in the Netherlands, Cities in Friesland, Populated places in Friesland

Schalsum

Schalsum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 120 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1972, 5.57111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Kûbaard

Kûbaard is a small village in Littenseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 260 citizens (2008). The church in Kubaard was built in 1644. The pipe organ was installed in 1858. Now electrified, it once was powered by foot power, providing air to the bellows to the individual pipes as need by the organist. Although the organ would be considered small by today's standards, it more than adequately fills the church.

Located at 53.1194, 5.57056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Lollum

Lollum is a village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 400 citizens (2008). A restored windmill, Meerswal stands in the village.

Located at 53.1256, 5.53194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Teetlum, Tzum

Teetlum, after a nearby terp, also known as Duivenhok 'dove coat' named after the polder it drained, is a drainage mill near the village of Tzum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15877 and can be used to drain the adjacent polder.

Located at 53.1486, 5.59139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Hollow post mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Fatum, Tzum

Fatum is a drainage mill near the village of Tzum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called "spinnenkop" by the Dutch. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15876 and is in working order though it can no longer be used for drainage.

Located at 53.1411, 5.57611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Hollow post mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tsjom, Tjum, Tzum