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Explore Niesoord
Niesoord in Gemeente Oldambt (Provincie Groningen) with it's 140 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 105 mi (or 170 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Niesoord is now 11:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Niesoord, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Emden Airport in Germany in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 26 km), North-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 61 mi (or 98 km), South-West. 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: Bunde, Emden, Sellingen, Hinte and Heede. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Resort Landgoed Westerlee
Blauwestadhoeve
Herberg de Esborg
Videos from this area
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Feestelijke Sinterklaasintocht Winschoten 2014
De feestelijke intocht van Sinterklaas in de Rozenstad van Oost-Groningen. Op zaterdag 15 november zette Sinterklaas en zijn grote gevolg Pieterbazen weer voet aan wal in het Oldambt. Er hingen...
Expositie 'Getuigen langs het spoor' bij treinstation Winschoten
Het internationale project 'Op de weg van Anne Frank' heeft als doel gezamenlijk een actieve omgang met de geschiedenis van de deportatie van de Joden tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog te ...
Santa Run Winschoten levert ruim 4000 euro op ten behoeve van de Voedselbank
Afgelopen zondag werd de Santa Run Winschoten gelopen. Dit evenement, georganiseerd door Rotary Club Winschoten, leverde 4135 euro op voor de Voedselbank Oldambt. Bekijk de beelden om te ...
De Intocht van Sinterklaas in Winschoten (2012)
De Intocht van Sinterklaas in Winschoten. Op 17 november 2012 is de goedheiligman weer naar het Oldambt gekomen, en heeft hij samen met honderden zwarte pieten voet aan wal gezet in de ...
Kapper Anneke Keizer uit Winschoten viert 40-jarig jubileum met een haarshow
Anneke Keizer van Salon Empress in Winschoten zit 40-jaar in het kappersvak en dat moet worden gevierd, zo dacht ze. Zeker ook omdat haar dochter Ingrid ook iets te vieren heeft, zij zit 15...
Nieuws in 't kort - 25-10-2014
Onderwerpen: 1. De Provincie Groningen heeft bekend gemaakt de Ommelander Ziekenhuis Groep (OZG) een achtergestelde lening te willen verstrekken van 10 miljoen euro. Met de lening wordt de...
De stelling: 'De gemeentelijke herindeling is een goede zaak' (herhaling uit 2007)
In de serie ,,Uit de oude doos" deze keer een terugblik op een stelling die wij de Oldambtsters in 2007 voorlegden; 'Het is goed dat de gemeenten Winschoten, Scheemda en Reiderland worden samen ...
RTV LOGO Nieuws 23-2-2015
1.Oldamster raadslid Pieter Postmus op 36 jarige leeftijd overleden. 2.AkzoNobel beticht Winschoter bedrijf Kirs van software diefstal. 3.Nieuwe led lantaarnpalen verlichten straten Scheemda....
Benefietconcert; Beat Batten
Op 31 maart in kerk 1515 te Scheemda, organiseerde de band Toosst een om geld in te zamelen voor de strijd tegen de ziekte van 'Batten'.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Winschoten
Winschoten is a former municipality and city in the northeast of the Netherlands. Population (1 Jan 2003): 18.497; area: 22,24 km2. The origin of the name of Winschoten is not known but it has received nicknames. One of these is Molenstad (or Milltown). It has also been known, in living memory, as Sodom. This name arose out of the Jewish community who were scandalised by the immoral behaviour of their Gentile neighbours. The inhabitants are also called Tellerlikkers (plate lickers).
Battle of Heiligerlee (1568)
Not to be confused with the earlier Battle of Heiligerlee (1536) The Battle of Heiligerlee was fought between Dutch rebels and the Spanish army of Friesland. This was the first Dutch victory during the Eighty Years' War. The Groningen province of the Spanish Netherlands was invaded by an army consisting of 3,900 infantry led by Louis of Nassau and 200 cavalry led by Adolf of Nassau. Both were brothers of William I of Orange.
Heiligerlee
Heiligerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen bordering the town of Winschoten, it is part of the municipality of Oldambt. The village is known for having been the site of the first battle of the Dutch rebels against the Spanish. The army led by Louis and Adolf of Nassau defeated the Spanish, but politically it was no success. Adolf even died during the fight.
Midwolda
Midwolda is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Scheemda, about 7 km northwest of Winschoten. Midwolda was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Scheemda.
Westerlee, Groningen
Westerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 3 km west of the city of Winschoten. Westerlee was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with Scheemda.
Oostwold Airport
Oostwold Airport, also known as Groningen Airport Oostwold, is a small general aviation airport in Oostwold, a village in municipality of Scheemda in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The airport is 3 NM north of the city and municipality of Winschoten. The airport is limited by the Dutch aviation authorities to 4,800 aircraft movements a year (an aircraft movement being either a take-off or a landing) and has limited and irregular opening hours.