Grou
in Gemeente Leeuwarden of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (31 mi) - De Kooy Airport (45 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (46 mi)
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Borkum Airport (50 mi) - Emden Airport (61 mi)
- Juist Airport (65 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (70 mi)
- Twenthe Airport (72 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (102 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (115 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (131 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (151 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.095 and 5.837 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 5' 40" and E 5° 50' 14"
- 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: 12:06 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
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 Grou
Grou in Gemeente Leeuwarden (Provincie Friesland) with it's 5,535 citizens is a city in Netherlands about 64 mi (or 102 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Local time in Grou is now 12:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Grou, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 30 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leeuwarden, Joure, Drachten, Wolvega and Dokkum. 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
De Thuiskamer
Atboot
't Schippershuis
De Mariahoeve
Campanile - Leeuwarden
WeidumerHout
Hotel Restaurant Oostergoo
Videos from this area
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[TF2 Replay] Time Travel'in
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SFM - Locking Test
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Vrachtschip door het ijs op PM kanaal
Letop hoe de ijsschotsen naar elkaar toe trekken en over elkaar heen schuiven!
GPTV: WIJKENTV Grou
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 ...
Psalm 43 Sint Piterkerk Grou
Orgelspel vanuit de Sint Piterkerk te Grou op het L. van Dam en Zonen orgel 1853. Organist: Bram Molenaar Registrant: Jacob Anema Foto's: Bram Molenaar Geluid en techniek: Bram Molenaar ©...
GPTV: Hûnen Dobbe Grou vraagt uitbreiding losloopterrein
Het dorp Grou hoort sinds begin dit jaar bij Leeuwarden. Dit houdt in dat ook daar nu de regels van de hoofdstad gelden. Dit is dus ook van invloed op het hondenbeleid. Op het industrieterrein...
DEMONISCHE DIEREN
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Gjin hege pet op fan Ljouwert
De nije doarpen yn de gemeente Ljouwert hawwe noch net in hege pet op fan de Fryske haadstêd. Dat docht bliken út in enkête fan de gemeente. Ut de sifers docht fierder bliken dat der ûnfrede...
Yachtcharter H. Hofstra Grou (Nederlands)
Wij zijn een jachtverhuurbedrijf dat luxe dieselmotorjachten verhuurt van 10.20 tot 12.00 meter, waarvoor geen vaarbewijs nodig is.
Doarren gemeentehûs Boarnsterhim geane definityf ticht
De doarren fan it gemeentehûs yn Grou wiene freed foar it lêst iepen foar it publyk. It is no sawat einde ferhaal foar de gemeente Boarnsterhim. Wa't noch by de gemeente Boarnsterhim wêze...
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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.
Stins
A stins (Dutch, pl. stinsen; from West Frisian stienhûs "stone house", shortened to stins, pl. stinzen) is a former stronghold or villa in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Many stinsen carry the name "state". Stinsen used to belong to noblemen or prominent citizens. Most stinsen were demolished in the 19th century, when maintenance became too expensive. Several surviving stinsen are now used as museums. Stinsen also appear in East Frisia, and are known as borg (pl.
Eagum
Eagum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Boarnsterhim, about 10 km south of the city of Leeuwarden. With about 30 inhabitants, Eagum is one of the smallest villages in Friesland. One claim to fame is that Eagum, in the 17th century also spelled Agum, is the place of origin of the Fonda family in the United States. In 1642, Jellis Douwese Fonda (1614–1659), an innkeeper in Aegum, married Hester Jansz in Diemen, near Amsterdam.
Lighthouses in Friesland
This is a list of lighthouses in Friesland, province in the Netherlands. Five lighthouses are on the West Frisian Islands. Most of these lighthouses are subject to historic preservation. The lighthouses of Terschelling, Vlieland, Ameland and the red tower of Schiermonnikoog still function as lighthouses.
Idaerd
Idaerd is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around an estimated 100 citizens (2007).
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.
Swichum
Swichum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 60 citizens (2005).
Protestant church of Grou
The Protestant church of Grou or Saint Peter's church is a religious building in Grou, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. The Romanesque church was built in the first half of the 13th century out of tuffstone. Already in the 13th century the church was heightened. In the 15th century the church was lengthened to the west and heightened for the second time with Brick. The current tower dates from the early 15th century. The monumental Pipe organ was built in 1853 by L.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grou.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grou, Grouw
