Drachten
in Gemeente Smallingerland of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (20 mi) -
Borkum Airport (42 mi) - Emden Airport (50 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (51 mi)
- Juist Airport (56 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (58 mi)
- Nordhorn-Lingen Airport (64 mi)
- Twenthe Airport (67 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (79 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (95 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (119 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (127 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (129 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Duinen Zathe (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Jachthaven Lauwersoog (marina, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.113 and 6.099 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 6' 45" and E 6° 5' 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: 11:38 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:12 am and 4:31 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 Drachten
Drachten in Gemeente Smallingerland (Provincie Friesland) with it's 44,537 citizens is a place in Netherlands about 72 mi (or 116 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Drachten is now 11:38 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Drachten, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 25 mi (or 41 km), South-West. 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: Kollum, Dokkum, Wolvega, Grou and Leeuwarden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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2 gewonden bij brand Drachten
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Amy Graham wint GP Drachten
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GPTV: Sluiting cellencomplex Drachten
Het hypermoderne cellencomplex in Drachten moet per 1 april 2015 sluiten. 8 Jaar geleden is de locatie voor 8 miljoen euro opgeleverd, In de Noordelijke plannen van de Nationale Politie is...
GPTV: Pietenfeest in Drachten
Groot feest woensdagmiddag in Drachten. Op het Raadhuisplein konden kinderen zingen, dansen en swingen met DJ en Pesto.DJ en Pesto, al jaren de trouwe hulpjes van Sinterklaas, moeten daarbij.
GPTV: Standbeeld Peije terug in Drachten
Peije is weer terug in Drachten. Het standbeeld van de Friese speelman Freerk de Jong moest wijken voor de aanleg van de Drachtstervaart. Nu de werkzaamheden in het centrum bijna zijn afgerond,.
Starthandeling Drachtstervaart Drachten (HD)
Deze video is in HD. Klik op het wieltje onderin het scherm om de kwaliteit te wijzigen - Maandag 15 oktober 2012 is het officiële startsein gegeven voor het uitgraven van de Drachtstervaart....
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08.03.13: UK SUBS + TV SMITH + INTOXICATION @ Poppodium Iduna, Drachten.
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Brandweer defilé groot succes in Drachten
Ter ere van het 60-jarig bestaan van de personeelsvereniging van de Drachtster brandweer werd er zaterdag een groot defile door Drachten georganiseerd. Onder grote publieke belangstelling trokken ...
Project Tichtset
Voor het project 'Tichtset' wordt een kunstwerk dit jaar geplaatst in Oudega. Dit filmpje laat zien hoe een machine een tekening van Sabine Liedtke in een pl...
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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.
Smallingerland
Smallingerland is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.
Drachten
Drachten iss|Dutch]] town, located in the municipality of Smallingerland in the province of Friesland.
Opeinde
Opeinde is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is a part of the municipality of Smallingerland, and lies about 5 km north of Drachten. In 2004, Opeinde had 1760 inhabitants. This year the local council of Smallingerland decided to build a new neighbourhood in Opeinde with the help of The Crowds. Internetusers can leave their ideas for the new neighbourhood on a special website. The council wil decide which ideas will become reality early 2009.
Drachten Airfield
Drachten Airfield is a small general aviation airfield in the Netherlands located in the province of Friesland, 1 NM northeast of Drachten. It has one runway, 08/26, with an asphalt/concrete surface and a length of 950 m . Customs services are available upon request to allow international flights. The airfield was constructed in the 1950s by the Philips electronics company, which has a factory in Drachten.
Drachtstercompagnie
Drachtstercompagnie is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1200 citizens (2006).
Rottevalle
Rottevalle is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1320 citizens (2004).
Kortehemmen
Kortehemmen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 190 citizens (2004).
Koriander (restaurant)
Restaurant Koriander is a restaurant located in Drachten, in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star from 1999 to present. Gault Millau awarded the restaurant 13 points out of 20 In 1997 and 1998, Michelin awarded the restaurant a Bib Gourmand, signalling good food for a reasonable price. Head chef of Koriander is Jan Gaastra. Restaurant Koriander was originally located in Bergum. In January 2000, the restaurant moved to Drachten.
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Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Drachten.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Drachten, دراختن, QYC, Драхтен, 德拉赫滕
