Wijckel
in De Fryske Marren of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.888 and 5.622 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 53' 17" and E 5° 37' 20"
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: 11:01 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 8:43 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Wijckel

Wijckel in De Fryske Marren (Provincie Friesland) with it's 640 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 47 mi (or 76 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Wijckel is now 11:01 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Wijckel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Lelystad Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. We found 3 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: Joure, Grou, Leeuwarden, Wolvega and Lelystad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 19th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Iselmar Sporthotel

Address
3,7 mi
Plattedijk 16
8531 PC Lemmer
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Herberg Boswijck

Address
0,7 mi
Jachtlustweg 16
8563 AA Wijckel
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Toeristische tips met André Buurma: De hond mee op vakantie

Published: October 18, 2007
Length: 04:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: André Buurma

Information for tourist about how to have a holiday with a dog Toeristische tips met André Buurma: De hond mee op vakantie.


Urk, Lemmer, Sloten, Stavoren & Friends Bolsward (6.28.14 - Day 1458)

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 48:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AmsterdamVideo.com

Roadtrip Flevoland & South West Friesland with Chibi. Also visiting friends in Bolsward. Daily videos: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Belgium & more! Longest running daily show from The Netherlands...


Where did you take your kids for a ride last summer (part three)

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planeted

Prélude to 3 month riding around and across Iceland (shot in Denmark). More about our trips/films on www.planeted.eu.


At last driving hackney horse William in FULL VIEW 1

Published: August 31, 2008
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hackneysaregreat

A good friend of mine, helped me out to make a few video's of William "from the ground", so that at last also myself can see how he shows off :)


Rondje Sloten met tegenwind

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Okkesneek

Heerlijk een rondje naar Sloten van 54km gefietst met Miriam, Marieke. Miriam op haar nieuwe elektrische fiets in de "turbo stand" Marieke een nieuw snelheidsrecord 50 km/h op de vlakke weg.


mkdd PB 1'07'877 60hz

Published: February 06, 2008
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marinous

MKDD Peach Beach 1'08'877 60hz Marijn Jongbloed.


Anne Osinga Windsurfing @ Slotermeer 17-04-09

Published: May 08, 2009
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anne0surf

Me Windsurfing @ my home spot Slotermeer.


Blue Moon

Published: March 23, 2008
Length: 57:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: traincomin

Real Rockers.


Madhouse To The Max

Published: June 26, 2007
Length: 15:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tieneke Deelstra

linedance, Feestavond, 06-07-2007.


Edsilla met gorden

Published: August 24, 2009
Length: 47:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Indra Calbimonté

Yeah I knew it.


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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.

Sloten, Friesland

Sloten received city rights in 1426, and is the smallest of the eleven Frisian cities. It lies within the municipality of Gaasterlân-Sleat. Sloten is one of the smallest cities of the Netherlands and is a popular place for sports such as sailing. Sloten is near the Slotermeer. It is a historical city with old buildings and a mill in the center of the city.

Located at 52.8944, 5.64528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in the Netherlands, Cities in Friesland, Populated places in Friesland

Balk, Friesland

Located at 52.8958, 5.58194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Sondel

Sondel is a small village in Gaasterlân-Sleat in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 400 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.8714, 5.59917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Wijckel

Wijckel is a small village in Gaasterlân-Sleat in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 700 citizens (2008). Speed skater Marrit Leenstra is from Wijckel.

Located at 52.8886, 5.62139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Ypecolsga

Ypecolsga is a small village in Wymbritseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 63 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9308, 5.6025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wijkel, Wikel