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

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.303 and 6.268 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 18' 9" and E 6° 16' 6"
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: 07:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:12 am and 4:29 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 Schans

De Schans in Gemeente Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland (Provincie Friesland) is a town located in Netherlands about 86 mi (or 139 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Time in De Schans is now 07:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to De Schans, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. We saw 2 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 / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 993 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Zoutkamp

Zoutkamp is a town in De Marne, Groningen in the Netherlands. Until 2008 it was the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (National Signals Intelligence Service), which intercepted satellite communications much like the U.S. National Security Agency.

Located at 53.3333, 6.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province)

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

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 0 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1787, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

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