Kimswerd
in Sûdwest Fryslân of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.141 and 5.438 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 8' 28" and E 5° 26' 15"
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: 05:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:16 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
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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 Kimswerd

Kimswerd in Sûdwest Fryslân (Provincie Friesland) with it's 485 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 58 mi (or 93 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Kimswerd is now 05:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Kimswerd, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South-West. 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 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Leeuwarden, Grou, 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: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 995 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (14 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Boutique Hotel De Eilanden

Address
2,5 mi
Noorderhaven 24
8861 AN Harlingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Almenum

Address
2,3 mi
Kriusstraat 6-14
8861EB Harlingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Logis Hotel Restaurant Zeezicht

Address
2,6 mi
Zuiderhaven 1
8861 CJ Harlingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Bed and Breakfast Oosterpark

Address
2,0 mi
Jacob Catsstraat 16
8862 BS Harlingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:45 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 17:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 17:00)


Videos from this area

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GPTV: Rondje N31 bij Harlingen inclusief nieuwe situatie

Published: February 26, 2014
Length: 22:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Honderden Harlingers kwamen dinsdag naar Trebol om uitleg te krijgen over de aanleg van de 4-baans snelweg, die verdiept door Harlingen gaat voeren. Naast de Koningsbrug in de N31 komt een...


GPTV: ZORGPLEIN HARLINGEN Orthopedie Afl 01

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 15:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: GPTV

Vandaag start op GPTV een nieuwe 5-delige serie over het Zorgplein Harlingen. Een nieuw zorgconcept op de plaats en in de gebouwen van het voormalige ziekenhuis Oranjeoord. Poliklinische zorg.


Caelian: Basketbalvereniging Green Lions Harlingen

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 27:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freezing Hotspots

Ik basketbal bij de Green Lions in Harlingen, want ik vind het een erg leuke sport.


GPTV:Internaat Maritieme Academie Harlingen geopend

Published: October 11, 2008
Length: 40:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Het lag er altijd wat troosteloos bij, het groepje bomen aan de rand van Wijnaldum. Een aantal jaren geleden heeft de Vereniging van Dorpsbelang het plan opgevat om dit bosje te gaan opknappen....


GPTV: Heropening grotere Waddenhal Harlingen

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 08:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GPTV

Na de sluiting van een aantal verouderde gymzalen en de sloop van een oude sporthal was de noodzaak voor extra sportaccommodaties in Harlingen groot. Daarom werd de afgelopen maanden de ...


GPTV: Dode bij frontale aanrijding Westerzeedijk Harlingen

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Een frontale botsing op de Westerzeedijk tussen Harlingen en Zurich heeft donderdagavond het leven gekost van een van de betrokken automobilisten. Een 72-jarige man uit Sneek reed met zijn...


GPTV: ZORGPLEIN HARLINGEN Dermatologie Afl 03

Published: June 28, 2012
Length: 16:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: GPTV

Een van deze specialisten is huidarts Rob Blanken. Samen met een collega heeft hij zijn eigen dermatologie praktijk en werkt hij zowel in Leeuwarden als op het Zorgplein Harlingen. Mevrouw...


Harlingen visserijdagen 2012 vlootschouw

Published: September 02, 2012
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anton Attema

Harlingen mooie stad aan het wad Wiebe van Dijk superband https://www.facebook.com/Driftking1933.


Harlingen

Published: November 21, 2012
Length: 54:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darly J

http://saodarly.com/life-in-holland/ Life in Holland. A visit to Harlingen, Friesland, The Netherlands.


Foarljochting oer skipsloperij

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 15:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

De ried fan Harns lit him freed ynformearje oer de gefolgen fan de komst fan in skipsloperij nei de haven fan Harns. Der lizze plannen foar de festiging fan sa'n bedriuw. Omdat de ried witte...


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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.

Harlingen, Friesland

Harlingen ['hɑrlɪŋə(n) 'hɑrlɪŋə(n)] is a municipality and a city in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland at the Wadden Sea. Harlingen is an old town with a long history of fishing and shipping.

Located at 53.1833, 5.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in the Netherlands, Cities in Friesland, Municipalities of Friesland, Populated places in Friesland, Port cities and towns in the Netherlands, Port cities and towns of the North Sea

Oldehove (tower)

De Oldehove is an unfinished church tower in the medieval centre of the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. It leans more than the tower of Pisa in Italy. Oldehove is also the name of an artificial mound ("terp" in Dutch) on which in the late 9th century a (Catholic) church dedicated to Saint Vitus was built. Construction of the adjoining Late Gothic tower began in 1529, after the citizens of Leeuwarden demanded a tower taller than the one in the city of Groningen, the Martinitoren.

Located at 53.121, 5.4723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1532, Towers completed in the 16th century, Towers in the Netherlands, Inclined towers, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Pingjum

Pingjum is a village in the municipality of Wûnseradiel in Friesland, in the northern Netherlands and has around the 670 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.116, 5.44 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Midlum, Friesland

Midlum is a small village in Harlingen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 600 citizens. Midlum-Herbaijum station was on the Harlingen - Stiens line of the North Friesland Railway, which opened on 1 October 1903 to Tzummarum and Harlingen on 2 May 1904. The passenger service ceased on 15 May 1936. Closure of the line to Harlingen was on 11 January 1938 and to Tzummarum on 7 December 1961.

Located at 53.1822, 5.4475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Witmarsum, Friesland

Witmarsum is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1804 citizens (2004). It is the birthplace of the Anabaptist leader Menno Simons (1496–1561).

Located at 53.1019, 5.46722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Kimswerd

Kimswerd is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 607 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1403, 5.43556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Almenum

Almenum is a historic locality in the territory of the village of Midlum, Friesland, which is in the municipality of Harlingen in Friesland, The Netherlands. It is located at the intersection of Zuidwalweg and Haulewei. Almenum according to legend is the site of the first Christian church in Friesland built in 777 AD by Gustavus Forteman. The church was the Cathedral Almenum. In 1157 Eilwardus Ludinga founded a monastery called Ludingakerke.

Located at 53.1833, 5.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

De Eendracht, Kimswerd

De Eendracht is a smock mill in Kimswerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order. The mill is officially designated as being held in reserve for use in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39358.

Located at 53.1344, 5.42694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1872, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

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