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Delve into Essen
Essen in Gemeente Haren (Provincie Groningen) with it's 90 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 91 mi (or 147 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Essen is now 10:15 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to Essen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. 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 45 mi (or 73 km), South-West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Groningen, Assen, Kollum, Drachten and Schiermonnikoog. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fletcher Familiehotel Paterswolde
NH Groningen Hotel de Ville
van der Valk Westerbroek
Corps de Garde
Apollo Hotel Groningen
Mercure Hotel Groningen Martiniplaza
Hotel Prinsenhof
NH Groningen
Schimmelpenninck Huys
De Doelen
Videos from this area
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FC Groningen - AZ | Finale play-offs 2014 | Sfeer na 2-0
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Fietsfestijn Haren-Haren 28 juni 2014
Fietsfestijn Haren-Haren 28 juni 2014. Terug in de tijd langs een ongelofelijk mooie route. Fietsfestijn Haren-Haren wordt jaarlijks georganiseerd met drie fietsroutes. Met de 150km route...
China Light Festival - Hortus Haren 2011-2012 Compilatie DTLLaser.nl
Compilatie van de lasershow tijdens het China Light Festival in de Hortus Botanicus in Haren , Kijk ook op http://www.dtl-laser.nl.
Pownews bij ProjectX in Haren
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FC Groningen Eerste Training 2014-15 bij vv Haren
FC Groningen Eerste Training 2014-15 bij vv Haren. Tijdens het Hendrik Nijboer D-teams Toernooi. Foto's: http://www.daviddilling.com/fotogalleries/Hendrik-Nijboer-Toernooi-2014-FC-Groningen/...
Haren Groningen: Carillon Gemeentehuis
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Haren DTL laser 1
Haren laser DTL Tynaarloo China light figures the dragon 2012 the year Haren Hortis skiskien schitterende laser show bij de Hortus in Haren in HD Sony HX9V 28mb/sec memory 64gig.
Project X Haren rellen
Beeldmateriaal Project X Haren 21/09/2012 ME grijpt in. (amateurbeelden iPod Touch 4g)
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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.
Haren, Groningen
Haren is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands located in the direct urban area of the City of Groningen. Haren is a typical commuting municipality with many wealthy inhabitants. It lies on the northern part of a ridge of sand called the Hondsrug. It contains one of two dolmens in the province of Groningen (in the village of Noordlaren) and the largest botanical garden of the Netherlands called Hortus Haren.
Oosterpark Stadion
Oosterpark Stadion was the stadium of football club FC Groningen until December 2005. The all-seater stadium in Groningen's Oosterpark neighbourhood was inaugurated on September 30, 1933, and renovated in 1960, 1984 and 1987/88. The stadium has been replaced by the new, larger Euroborg stadium, and the ground it occupied is being redeveloped. The stadium's peak capacity was 22,000 spectators (in 1985). At the time of the demolition, the capacity was 11,224.
Euroborg
Euroborg is the stadium of football club FC Groningen, with a capacity of 22,329 seats and located to the south-east of Groningen. The stadium site houses a casino, movie theater, school, supermarket, and a fitness centre. A temporary railway station at the Euroborg Stadium opened in late 2007, and a permanent one is set to open in 2013. The stadium's seats are completely clad in the club's colors of green and white, with 1,000 seats available for supporters of the away team.
Drentsche Aa
The Drentsche Aa is a river rising in the Dutch province of Drenthe, flowing through Drenthe and for the last part the province of Groningen. It ends in the Schipsloot near Haren, which flows into the Noord-Willemskanaal, however originally it ended into the Selwerderdiep. The water finally ends in the Lauwersmeer and Waddenzee.
Winschoterdiep
The Winschoterdiep is a canal in the province Groningen of the Netherlands. It leads to the Rensel, which is actually part of this canal. Construction was started in 1618 and finished in 1634. The Winschoterdiep's total length is 35.5 kilometres, and it is approximately 100 metres in width. Sixteen bridges and locks are built across this canal, as well as many other passages. Ships must be less than 16 m in breadth to pass through some of these.
Sint Geertruidsgasthuis
The Sint Geertruidsgasthuis (English: Saint Gertrude's Guest House), better known as the Pepergasthuis (English: Pepper Guest House), is a hofje on the Peperstraat in Groningen.
International School Groningen
International School Groningen (ISG) is an international school in Groningen, in the north of the Netherlands. The school consists of approximately 130 students from various countries. During their first five years the students follow the IB Middle Years Programme or IBMYP and during their last two years they follow the IB Diploma Programme or IBDP. The school management consists of Mr. M. Weston (Head of School), Ms. J. Eschweiler (Deputy Head - MYP) and Ms. J. Jansma (Deputy Head - DP).
H.N. Werkman College
H.N. Werkman College is a Dutch High School in the city of Groningen. The school is named after the Dutch artist, typographer and printer Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman. The school is divided over four buildings: Centrum, Dalton, Kluiverboom and Vinkenstraat. In 2006 the school had 1352 students and 130 employees. The current rector of the H.N. Werkmancollege is C. Japenga. The school offers the streams vmbo-tl, havo and vwo. It also has a Technasium department.