Kort Bossen
District of Assen
in Gemeente Assen of Provincie Drenthe, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.997 and 6.563 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 59' 48" and E 6° 33' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:23 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 8:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Netherlands in Western Europe

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Netherlands. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Kort Bossen

The district Kort Bossen of Assen in Gemeente Assen (Provincie Drenthe) is a district located in Netherlands about 81 mi north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Bonte Wever

Address
1,2 mi
Stadsbroek 17
9405 BK Assen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van der Valk Hotel Assen

Address
1,7 mi
Balkenweg 1
9405 CC Assen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western City Hotel de Jonge

Address
0,1 mi
Brinkstraat 85
9401 HZ Assen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Norg

Address
6,5 mi
Westeind 7 
9331 CA Norg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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spuiten en slikken met station vht on tour op TT assen 2009 op de jan en bertha camping in assen

Published: July 11, 2009
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dennis Verhoeckx

spuiten en slikken van bnn gaat een dagje met station vht mee op tt assen de jongens komen er al jaren gaan elk jaar weer los van woensdag tot zaterdag word er gezopen als gekken TT assen 2009.


Super Car Sunday & Viva Italia 2014 @ TT Circuit Assen [1080p HD]

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DerOllie

Super Car Sunday & Viva Italia 2014 @ TT Circuit Assen [1080p HD]


MTB Assen wintertocht 2015

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 56:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fongers fiets

De wintertocht 2015 (sector 1) georganiseerd door MTB Assen.


Onboard with Martijn Kool at the TT Circuit Assen

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 19:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clio Cup Benelux

Join Martijn Kool for a lap on the TT Circuit Assen. Clio Cup Benelux 2014 Gamma Racing Day TT Circuit Assen.


Time Attack Assen JUN 2014 - Projectdc5 Integra R vs Marshall Racing EVO 9 - Showoff Imports

Published: June 12, 2014
Length: 03:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Showoff Imports

A footage of our racing weekend during the third round of Time Attack (The Netherlands). Pitbox 12 was filled by 2 teams: Showoff Imports Racing Team and Marshall Racing from the UK. Results:...


Truckstar Festival 2013 ASSEN Part 1/5

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 34:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TruckTVDoku

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TruckTV Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/SehrGayTrucker YouTubeChannel: http://www.youtube.com/user/TruckTVGermany Herzlich Willkommen auf TruckTVDoku findet...


Bike Festival Assen 6 & 7 September 2014 (8 min. compilation)

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 58:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard W

For more info see http://www.bikefestivalassen.nl, and more and more Watching From Above movies and photo's https://www.facebook.com/pages/Watching-From-Above/1549052738651356.


TT circuit Assen - CRT - Honda CBR 600 F3 1996

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Berry Kuijpers

CRT Groep C (minder ervaren) op TT circuit Assen op 19 juni 2014. Motor: Honda CBR 600 F3 1996 Snelste tijd: 2.12.316 (langzame ruskenhoek layout)


NK ORR Assen 2014: Fast 4x4 Wedstrijdverslag

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 52:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fast4x4tv

Op 22 en 23 maart werd in Assen de eerste wedstrijd van het NK ORR 2014 verreden. Dit is het uitgebreide verslag van die wedstrijd. Bijna 13 minute offroad plezier. Vind je het leuk? Like dan...


Operation Amherst Assen (2012)

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eddy Bos

Operation Amherst was de codenaam voor het droppen van Franse parachutisten in Drenthe op 7 en 8 april 1945. De bedoeling was om de doorgangen vrij te houden voor het snelle doorstoten van...


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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.

Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope

The Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) is an aperture synthesis interferometer near camp Westerbork, north of the village of Westerbork, Midden-Drenthe, in the northeastern Netherlands. It consists of a linear array of 14 antennas with a diameter of 25 metres arranged on a 2.7 km East-West line. It has a similar arrangement to other radio telescopes such as the One-Mile Telescope, Australia Telescope Compact Array and the Ryle Telescope.

Located at 52.9147, 6.60333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio telescopes, Interferometric telescopes, Astronomical observatories in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Drenthe

TT Circuit Assen

The TT Circuit Assen is a motorsport race track built in 1955 and located in Assen, Netherlands. Host of the Dutch TT race, it is considered "The Cathedral" of motorcycling by the fans. It has a capacity of 100,000 spectators, including 60,000 seats. Since 1992 it is also part of the Superbike World Championship calendar.

Located at 52.9617, 6.52333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Superbike World Championship circuits, Motorsport venues in the Netherlands, Grand Prix motorcycle circuits, Champ Car circuits, Sport in Assen, Buildings and structures in Assen, Visitor attractions in Drenthe

Dutch TT

The Dutch TT (Tourist Trophy) is a motorcycling event, traditionally held on the last Saturday of June at the TT Circuit Assen in the Netherlands, as part of the MotoGP World Championship. In the past all classes (50 cc, 125 cc, 250 cc, 350 cc, 500 cc and sidecars) were part of the TT, nowadays only the Moto3, Moto2 and the MotoGP classes compete. The circuit where the race is held is known as "The Cathedral" of motorcycling. The Dutch TT was held for the first time in 1925.

Located at 52.9617, 6.52333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dutch TT

Norg

Norg is a small, very old village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Noordenveld, Drenthe. As of 1 January 2008, Norg had a population of 3737, in comparison to a population of 3840 on 1 January 2004. Written records from the Middle Ages refer to a Nurch or Norch in the area. The oldest known remains of a settlement in the area date from 650-750 BC. The most important monument is the 13th century Romanesque church on the brink, which has a saddle-rooftower.

Located at 53.0667, 6.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Drenthe, Former municipalities of Drenthe

Hijken

Hijken is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 13 km south of Assen. In 2001, the town of Hijken had 322 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.12 km², and contained 117 residences. The statistical area "Hijken", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 890. The town is also known for its surrounding Neanderthal settlements.

Located at 52.9, 6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Smilde

Smilde is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 10 km southwest of Assen. Smilde was a separate municipality until 1998, when it became a part of Middenveld. In 2001, the town of Smilde had 3460 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.2 km², and contained 1449 residences. The statistical area "Smilde", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4890.

Located at 52.95, 6.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe, Former municipalities of Drenthe

Zeijen

Zeijen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo. In 2001, the village of Zeijen had 447 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.20 km², and contained 177 residences. The statistical area "Zeijen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 750.

Located at 53.05, 6.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

De Bonte Wever

De Bonte Wever (formerly De Smelt) is a sports arena located in Assen, Netherlands. De venue opened in the 1970s with a 400-meter speed skating track. Later an ice hockey hall was added. In the early 1990s the city of Assen became the owner of the sports complex. The speed skating track became semi-indoors and a subtropic swimming pool was added. In 2009 De Smelt was bought by Jan Smit, who changed the name to De Bonte Wever. In 2010 a hotel was built near the complex.

Located at 52.9833, 6.54079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in the Netherlands, Speed skating venues in the Netherlands, Sport in Assen, Buildings and structures in Assen

Norgervaart

Norgervaart is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe. Norgervaart has an altitude of about 10 meters.

Located at 53.0167, 6.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Peest

Peest is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe. Peest has an altitude of about 9 meters and a population of about 122.

Located at 53.0667, 6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Zuidvelde

Zuidvelde is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe. Zuidvelde has an altitude of about 9 meters.

Located at 53.0333, 6.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Anreep

Anreep is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Anreep has an altitude of about 9 meters.

Located at 52.9667, 6.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

De Haar, Assen

De Haar is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. De Haar has an altitude of about 11 meters.

Located at 52.9667, 6.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Loon, Drenthe

Loon is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Loon has an altitude of about 9 meters and a population of about 280 (2004).

Located at 53.0167, 6.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Rhee, Netherlands

Rhee is a hamlet in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Rhee has an altitude of about 9 meters.

Located at 53.0167, 6.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Schieven

Schieven is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Schieven has an altitude of about 10 meters.

Located at 52.9667, 6.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Ter Aard

Ter Aard is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Ter Aard has an altitude of approximately 10 meters above sea level. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53|01|N|6|32|E|region:NL_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 53.0167, 6.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Ubbena

Ubbena is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Ubbena has an altitude of about 9 meters.

Located at 53.0333, 6.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Witten, Netherlands

Witten is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Witten has an altitude of about 11 meters.

Located at 52.9667, 6.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Eldersloo

Eldersloo is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Aa en Hunze municipality in Drenthe. Eldersloo has an altitude of about 14 meters. It has a population of around 50.

Located at 52.9667, 6.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Graswijk

Graswijk is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Graswijk has an altitude of about 11 meters.

Located at 52.9667, 6.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Hanze Institute of Technology

The Hanze Institute of Technology (HIT) is part of the Hanze University Groningen in the Netherlands. The HIT is based in Assen where it offers a Bachelor Programme in Advanced Sensor Applications (ASA). It started in September 2008 as a European pioneer in the field of sensor technology education, and is working closely together with partners such as Astron, Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij (NAM) / Shell and Sun Microsystems.

Located at 53.0054, 6.5703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Engineering universities and colleges in the Netherlands, Hanze University Groningen, Assen, Buildings and structures in Drenthe

De Hoop, Norg

De Hoop is a smock mill in Norg, Drenthe, the Netherlands. It was built in 1906 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 30781.

Located at 53.0675, 6.4575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Drenthe, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Industrial buildings completed in 1857, Grinding mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Drenthe

Noordenveld, Norg

Noordenveld is a smock mill in Norg, Drenthe, the Netherlands. It was built in 1878 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 30785.

Located at 53.0622, 6.45889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Drenthe, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Industrial buildings completed in 1878, Rijksmonuments in Drenthe

Drents Museum

The Drents Museum is a historical museum located in Assen, Netherlands. It was founded by the King's Commissioner of Drenthe on November 28, 1854 as the Provincial Museum of Drents Antiquities.

Located at 52.9933, 6.5644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums established in 1854, Art museums and galleries in the Netherlands, Natural history museums in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Assen, 1854 establishments in the Netherlands, Museums in Drenthe, History museums in the Netherlands

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