Oosterbroek
in Gemeente Tynaarlo of Provincie Drenthe, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.130 and 6.589 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 7' 47" and E 6° 35' 21"
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: 10:16 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 9:13 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Explore Oosterbroek

Oosterbroek in Gemeente Tynaarlo (Provincie Drenthe) is located in Netherlands about 88 mi (or 142 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Oosterbroek is now 10:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Oosterbroek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 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 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. We found 4 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: Groningen, Assen, Kollum, Drachten and Laar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fletcher Familiehotel Paterswolde

Address
2,5 mi
Groningerweg 19
9765 TA Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apollo Hotel Groningen

Address
5,1 mi
Laan van de Vrijheid 91
9728 GA Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Mercure Hotel Groningen Martiniplaza

Address
5,2 mi
Expositielaan 7
9727 KA GRONINGEN
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Fletcher Hotel De Zeegser Duinen

Address
4,9 mi
Schipborgerweg 8
9483TL Zeegse
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


van der Valk Westerbroek

Address
4,7 mi
Rijksweg West 11
9608 PA Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

Address
5,6 mi
Borchsingel 53
9766 PP Eelderwolde
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Postillion Hotel Haren

Address
2,6 mi
Emmalaan 33
9752 KS Haren
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Hampshire Hotel Plaza Groningen

Address
4,6 mi
Laan Corpus den Hoorn 300
9728 JT Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bastion Hotel Groningen

Address
5,3 mi
Bornholmstraat 99
9723 AW Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Hampshire Hotel Groningen Centre

Address
5,9 mi
Radesingel 50
9711 EK Groningen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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British Airways ► Embraer ERJ170 ► Landing ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: June 20, 2013
Length: 56:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A British Airways Embraer ERJ170 arriving from London City Airport [EGLC], United Kingdom, at Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG], the Netherlands. INFO: ------------------------------- Airline:...


Learjet 35A ► Landing ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

Owner: Air Alliance Aircraft: Gates Learjet 35A Registration: D-CITY From: Köln-Bonn [EDDK] Flight: AYY116 Airport: Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG] Date: November 8, 2013 Comment: Darn, I forgot...


Lifeliner 4 ► Eurocopter EC135 P2+ ► Departure ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

One of my favorite helicopters, the Eurocopter EC135 P2+, departing from Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG], the Netherlands. This helicopter is one of the four Dutch air ambulances, called Lifeliners,...


Beech A100 King Air ► Takeoff ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

Aircraft: Beech A100 King Air Registration: LN-AWA Airport: Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG/GRQ] Date: November 11, 2014 Like AviationNLNZ on Facebook ツ http://www.facebook.com/AviationNLNZ.


Ryanair ► Boeing 737-800 ► Landing - Taxi - Takeoff ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 37:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS arriving from, and departing to, Milan, Italy [LIME], at Groningen Airport Eelde, the Netherlands [EHGG]. INFO: ------------------------------- Airline: Ryanair Aircraft:...


Dassault Falcon 2000LX ► Landing ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 54:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A beautiful Dassault Falcon 2000LX landing from Olbia [LIEO], Sardinia, landing at Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG], the Netherlands. INFO: ------------------------------- Aircraft: Dassault...


Skyline Aviation ► Learjet 36A ► Landing ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 10:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A good looking Learjet 36A landing at home base Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG], the Netherlands. INFO: ------------------------------- Owner: Skyline Aviation Aircraft: Gates Leajet 36A Registrati...


Cityjet ► Fokker 50 ► Landing and Takeoff ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 49:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A Cityjet Fokker 50 arriving from Rotterdam [EHRD] (the Netherlands) and taking off to Glasgow [EGPF] (United Kingdom) at Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG] (the Netherlands). Sorry for the heavy...


Bombardier Challenger 605 ► Landing - Taxi - Takeoff ✈ Groningen Airport Eelde

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aviation NLNZ

A Bombardier Challenger 605 arriving from, and departing to, Nice [LFMN], France, at Groningen Airport Eelde [EHGG], the Netherlands. INFO: ------------------------------- Aircraft: Bombardier...


Arriva 206

Published: January 29, 2009
Length: 12:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: arrivagroningen

Interior clip of the Arriva Groningen 206 (DAF/Berkhof 2000NL) on line 52 on one of its last runs.


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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.

Groningen Airport Eelde

Groningen Airport Eelde is a civilian airport near Eelde, in the northeastern Netherlands. It is 4.8 NM south of the city of Groningen. Though there are several scheduled services operating from the airport the majority of operations at the airport mostly comprise charter flights to holiday destinations in Greece, Portugal, Spain and Turkey. In 2012, the airport handled 208,660 passengers.

Located at 53.125, 6.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Drenthe

De Punt

De Punt is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 11 km south of Groningen. The statistical area "De Punt", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 240. De Punt was the site for the 1977 Dutch train hostage crisis.

Located at 53.1167, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Drenthe

Oosterbroek, Groningen

Oosterbroek is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Groningen. It was created in a merger of Noordbroek and Zuidbroek in 1965. In 1990, the municipalities of Meeden and Muntendam were also added to Oosterbroek, which was renamed to Menterwolde a year later.

Located at 53.1333, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

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.

Located at 53.15, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands

Appèlbergen

The Appèlbergen is a wood to the east of the village of Glimmen. It's located in the province of Groningen. In the Second World War, the Germans buried 34 people secretly after they had killed them. Of the 34 people, 15 have never been recovered. Between 1949 and 2004, there were several attempts to find the buried people. In 2004, there has been placed a monument for the victims.

Located at 53.1369, 6.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests of the Netherlands, Geography of Groningen (province), Haren, Groningen

1977 Dutch train hostage crisis

On May 23, 1977 a train hijacking took place close to Drentsche Aa river bridge at de Punt (in the village of Glimmen) on the provincial border between Groningen and Drenthe, northeastern Netherlands. Nine armed Moluccans pulled the emergency brake around 9 AM and took about 50 people as hostages. The hijacking lasted for 482 hours (20 days); two hostages and six hijackers were killed.

Located at 53.1167, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hostage taking, Murder in 1977, Terrorism in the Netherlands, Terrorist incidents in 1977, 1977 in the Netherlands, Terrorist incidents on railway systems

De Punt fire

On May 9 2008, three Dutch firefighters lost their lives tackling a blaze at a large commercial building situated in a shipyard in the village of De Punt in the Dutch province of Drenthe. The firefighters, Anne Kregel, Raymond Soyer and Egbert Ubels entered the building not knowing that a layer of highly combustible smoke and gas had built up under the roof. This ignited, resulting in a sudden spread of the fire accompanied by a major explosion that resulted in their deaths.

Located at 53.1231, 6.60444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2008 fires, 2008 in the Netherlands, Fires in the Netherlands, Drenthe

International Wooden Shoe Museum Eelde

The International Wooden Shoe Museum Eelde is a museum in Eelde, the Netherlands, for clogs, clog-making equipment and machinery. It has the largest collection of wooden footwear in the world.

Located at 53.1381, 6.56861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Folk museums, Shoe museums, Museums in Drenthe

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Paterswolde: Watersports Association The Two Provinces − Paterswoldsemeer, Paterswolde (source)

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