De Keegen
in Gemeente Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.286 and 6.225 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 17' 10" and E 6° 13' 29"
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: 03:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:12 am and 4:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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

Delve into De Keegen

De Keegen in Gemeente Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland (Provincie Friesland) is a town located in Netherlands about 84 mi (or 135 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Time in De Keegen is now 03:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to De Keegen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-East. 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 38 mi (or 61 km), South-West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kollum, Schiermonnikoog, Drachten, Dokkum and Groningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Leli Lemmer

Published: May 23, 2008
Length: 19:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Vrijdag 16 mei 2008: de Leli uit lemmer vaart in het Van Starkenborghkanaal Eibersburen, een plaatsje kort bij Grootegast.


Poseidon Urk

Published: May 15, 2008
Length: 49:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Woensdag 14 mei 2008: duwboot de Poseidon uit Urk duwt een bak voor zicht uit richting Gaarkeuken.


duwboot

Published: May 15, 2008
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Woensdag 14 mei 2008: een duwboot duwt in het Van Starkenborghkanaal zijn vrachtje richting Stroobos.


Vigilate et orate Zwolle, jachten

Published: August 18, 2008
Length: 05:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Zaterdag 2 augustus 2008:


Union2 Zwartew., Primair, Manuela Maasbr., Calcit8 Haren (D)

Published: November 19, 2007
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

12 november 2007: deze vier schepen voeren in het Van Starkenborghkanaal bij Eibersburen (Lutjegast), Groningen. Het kanaal wordt hier ook wel Hoendiep genoemd, de oude naam.


Archimedes Rotterdam

Published: November 19, 2007
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

12 november 2007: dit schip voer in het Van Starkenborghkanaal bij Eibersburen (Lutjegast), Groningen. Het kanaal wordt hier ook wel Hoendiep genoemd, de oude naam.


Sirius Rozenburg, Qudajo Maasbracht, Morgenster Dordrecht

Published: January 27, 2009
Length: 45:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Maandag 26 januari 2009:


Huurwoning: Olde Borchweg 32 a, MUNNEKEZIJL

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: makelaardij Stenekes

Op een mooie locatie aan de rand van het dorp bieden wij deze riante vrijstaande semi-bungalow met 2 garages en een fraaie tuin rondom. Aan de voorzijde een wijds uitzicht over de landerijen....


Windlust yn Boerum draait wer

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 07:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Mûne Windlust fan Boerum is wer yn bedriuw. De histoaryske mûne baarnde dik twa jier lyn folslein ôf. It doarp sette him dêrnei bot yn foar de weropbou. Der is besocht om de mûne sa orizjineel...


Burum02 schotel beklimmen

Published: September 22, 2007
Length: 56:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

22 september 2007: open dag van het satelliet-grondstation te Burum.


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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.

Burum, Friesland

Burum is a town in Kollumerland c.a. , Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (national signals intelligence service), which intercepts satellite communications much like the U.S. National Security Agency.

Located at 53.2667, 6.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Lauwers

The Lauwers is a river in the Netherlands. It forms part of the border between the provinces of Friesland and Groningen. From the 730's to Widukind's defeat in 785 it was part of the border of the Frankish Empire. The former Lauwerszee and the present-day Lauwersmeer are both named after the river, which as a small stream has its source southeast of the village of Surhuisterveen. Near Gerkesklooster/Stroobos it crosses the Prinsesmargrietkanaal/van Starkenborghkanaal.

Located at 53.2567, 6.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands

Munnekezijl

Munnekezijl is the easternmost village in Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, the Netherlands. It has 537 inhabitants.

Located at 53.3, 6.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Kollumerpomp

Kollumerpomp is a small village in Kollumerland c.a. in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has about 440 citizens. There is a restored windmill in the village - De Westermolen.

Located at 53.3, 6.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Warfstermolen

Warfstermolen is a village in Kollumerland c.a. , in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands. It has a population of 195 (2005).

Located at 53.3, 6.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Windlust, Burum

Windlust was a smock mill in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands which had been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23744. The mill was destroyed by fire on the 8th of April 2012.

Located at 53.2742, 6.23194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1787, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

De Westermolen, Kollumerpomp

De Westermolen is a smock mill in Kollumerpomp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1845. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23746.

Located at 53.3061, 6.19611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1845, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

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