Adorp
in Gemeente Winsum of Provincie Groningen, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (11 mi) -
Borkum Airport (23 mi) - Emden Airport (30 mi)
- Juist Airport (35 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (37 mi)
- Norderney Airport (41 mi)
- Baltrum Airport (46 mi)
- Nordhorn-Lingen Airport (63 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (92 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (100 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (130 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (135 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (138 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Drouwenerzand (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Duinen Zathe (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Jachthaven Lauwersoog (marina, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.275 and 6.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 16' 30" and E 6° 31' 59"
- 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: 01:50 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:43 am and 4:51 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
Delve into Adorp
Adorp in Gemeente Winsum (Provincie Groningen) with it's 515 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 93 mi (or 149 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Adorp is now 01:50 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to Adorp, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 46 mi (or 74 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, Schiermonnikoog and Drachten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Corps de Garde
Hotel Prinsenhof
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
Apollo Hotel Groningen
NH Groningen
Mercure Hotel Groningen Martiniplaza
NH Groningen Hotel de Ville
Hampshire Hotel Groningen Centre
Best Western Hotel Aduard
Hampshire Hotel Plaza Groningen
Videos from this area
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Dierenopvangcentrum Groningen nostalgie
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Albatros V Delfzijl
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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.
Harssens
Harssens is a former town located in Groningen, Netherlands. It was already established in 14th Century with a coat of arms of a blue 'griffioen' (winged, lanky, standing lion figure). In 1604 when Warmolus Hilbrandus addressed Kaiser Rudolf II of the Holy Roman Empire the Kaiser made Hildbrandus lord of the estate and recognized the coat of arms. By 1742 the Hilbrandus manor and the church in Harssens were dismantled.
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
Hanze University of Applied Sciences (UAS), Groningen is the largest "university of applied sciences" (hogeschool, vocational school) in the northern Netherlands and is located in Groningen. Hanze UAS offers various Bachelor and Master programmes in Dutch, English, and German, and works closely with international partner institutes. The school counts approximately 25,000 students and 2,700 employees.
Sauwerd
Sauwerd is a village in the municipality of Winsum, Groningen, Netherlands. Until the local government reorganization of 1990 the village was the head of the former municipality of Adorp. The village of Sauwerd is 10 to 15 kilometers away from the nearest city, Groningen. The village is built on a wierde, from which it gets the second part of its name. It is inhabited by an estimated 1,100 people.
Kapteyn Astronomical Institute
The Kapteyn Astronomical Institute is the department of astronomy of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. The institute is named after its founder, Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn, who lived from 1851 to 1922. Jacobus Kapteyn was appointed professor of astronomy and theoretical mechanics in 1878 at a time when no astronomical tradition, let alone an observatory, existed in Groningen. Kapteyn's first "Astronomical Laboratory" was opened in 1896.
International Business School Groningen
The International Business School Groningen is the business school of the Hanze University Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands. The International Business and Management Studies (IBMS) Programme of the Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, founded in 1988, is the one of the oldest International Business Schools in the Netherlands. IBMS is international: approximately 60% of the students come from outside the Netherlands and over 40 nationalities are represented.
Dorkwerd
Dorkwerd is a small village in Groningen, the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 4 km northwest of the city center. Recent construction of new residential areas have brought the city to less than 500 meters from the village of Dorkwerd. Dorkwerd is one of the smallest villages of Groningen, consisting of a church and a few farms. According to the 19th century historian A.J.
School of Facility Management Groningen
The School of Facility Management Groningen belongs to the Hanze University Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands and offers a BBA degree programme in International Facility Management. School of Facility Management is international: students come from the European Union countries, Middle East, Middle America and the Far East and can follow careers both in the Netherlands and abroad. The language used is English.
Winsum train disaster
The Winsum train disaster took place on 25 July 1980 near Winsum in the Dutch province of Groningen. 9 people died and 21 were injured. The accident took place on a single track between Sauwerd and Roodeschool which did not have ATB or signals, instead the drivers were informed by radio where other trains on the tracks were, which was a less reliable system that relied on trust. In the early foggy morning of 25 July the driver of commuter train 8726 departed from Winsum railway station.
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