Friens
in Gemeente Leeuwarden of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.099 and 5.799 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 5' 56" and E 5° 47' 56"
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: 02:44 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:13 am and 4:32 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

Explore Friens

Friens in Gemeente Leeuwarden (Provincie Friesland) with it's 75 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 63 mi (or 101 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Friens is now 02:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Friens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), 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 18 mi (or 29 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grou, Leeuwarden, 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: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Atboot

Address
1,2 mi
Singel, 28
9001XP Grou
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De Thuiskamer

Address
1,7 mi
Hoofdstraat 31
9001AP Grou
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


't Schippershuis

Address
4,1 mi
Buorren 69
8493 LD Terhorne
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 14:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 14:00 - 21:00


WeidumerHout

Address
3,8 mi
Dekemawei 9
9024 BE Weidum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 22:00


De Mariahoeve

Address
4,4 mi
Utbuorren 16
8493MA Terherne
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Campanile - Leeuwarden

Address
5,6 mi
Wergeasterdyk 1
9084 AS Goutum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Hotel Restaurant Oostergoo

Address
1,7 mi
Nieuwe Kade 1
9001 AE Grouw
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 8:30
Weekend: 8:30 - 15:30


Videos from this area

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

Wandelen in Eagum - Friesland Friesepas

Published: May 18, 2009
Length: 39:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marja Hoefsmit Ayourtha

Wandelen in een dorpje Eagum in Friesland. Dat zo'n klein plaatsje zoveel te vertellen heeft.


Radiografische boten in de haven van Reduzum dd 20-05-2012

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 40:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronald Hoekstra

Varen met 2 radiografische boten, gefilmd met een mini HD camera.


Skoalle Reduzum opknapt

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 13:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Op de Trije Doarpenskoalle yn Reduzum wurdt woansdei drok wurke om de skoalle klear te meitsjen foar it nije skoaljier. Masters, juffen, mar ek guon skoalbern en har âlden helpe mei om stuollen...


LEAVE 17 medley

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Siep van Lingen

Zeventien lieve Reduster vrouwen leven zich uit in een vrolijke medley van drie liedjes. Santjin leave Reduster froulju libre harren út yn in fleurige medley fan trije ferskes.


Reduster Motortoertocht 2014 deel 2

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 24:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronald Hoekstra

Jammer van die mug op de lens.


Zwemmen in de haven van Reduzum 18-07-2013

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 59:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ronald Hoekstra

Reduster jeugd aan het zwemmen in de nieuwe haven van Reduzum.


[TF2 Replay] Time Travel'in

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BordyDogue

More Deathrun and stuffs. I'm using some low-quality shit for better preformance. Yeah, I had a pretty weak laptop back then. My life had a ravine in it. Still fun to watch though. Team Fortress...


SFM - Locking Test

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 59:06 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: BordyDogue

Testing the locking of cameras and lighting to player models. Something special is in the making, so keep your ample posterior tuned. Source Filmmaker: http://store.steampowered.com/app/1840...


Metamorfose Pikmeerkruiser Berend Mink Grou intermezzo

Published: June 15, 2010
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sijbrandus van der Meulen

Metamorfose Pikmeerkruiser Berend Mink Grou Bart Marianne intermezzo.


GPTV: WIJKENTV Grou

Published: May 30, 2013
Length: 34:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GPTV

Leeuwarden bereidt zich voor op de verkiezing tot Culturele Hoofdstad van Europa in 2018. Leeuwarden kreeg van de jury in de voorronde samen met Eindhoven en Maastricht de voorkeur boven Den ...


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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.

Aquaverium

The Aquaverium is a permanent Watersport Exhibition, located in Grou, Friesland. It offers 10.000 m² of floorspace to Watersports related companies for showing their products to the public. There is no entrance fee.

Located at 53.0983, 5.82139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Friesland

Friens

Friens is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 90 citizens.

Located at 53.0989, 5.79861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Raerd

Raerd is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 614 citizens (2007).

Located at 53.0981, 5.75917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Reduzum

Reduzum is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1093 citizens (2006). The community is notable for working towards a sustainable energy consumption within the village.

Located at 53.1175, 5.78417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Idaerd

Idaerd is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around an estimated 100 citizens (2007).

Located at 53.1186, 5.81361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Grou

Grou is a town in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 5737 citizens (2007). The town is located on the Pikmeer lake and the Prinses Margrietkanaal. Heineken operated a distribution centre for Friesland in Grou for 25 years until 2004. It used to be the capital of municipality of Idaarderadeel before the reorganization of municipalities in 1984. Grou celebrates Sint Piter as a holiday on February 22, which differs from most of the Netherlands.

Located at 53.1, 5.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Jirnsum

Jirnsum is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1287 citizens (2007).

Located at 53.0781, 5.79139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Swichum

Swichum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 60 citizens (2005).

Located at 53.1036, 5.81944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Friens