Gerkesklooster
in Gemeente Achtkarspelen of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (18 mi) -
Borkum Airport (32 mi) - Emden Airport (44 mi)
- Juist Airport (47 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (49 mi)
- Norderney Airport (53 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (61 mi)
- Twenthe Airport (73 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (88 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (98 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (128 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (133 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (137 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Duinen Zathe (amusement park, (20 mi)
- Jachthaven Lauwersoog (marina, (12 mi)
- Jachthaven Schiermonnikoog (marina, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.238 and 6.204 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 14' 16" and E 6° 12' 13"
- 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: 09:25 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:25 am and 9:38 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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37
Discover Gerkesklooster
Gerkesklooster in Gemeente Achtkarspelen (Provincie Friesland) with it's 730 citizens is a place in Netherlands about 81 mi (or 130 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gerkesklooster is now 09:25 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Gerkesklooster, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South-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 35 mi (or 56 km), South-West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kollum, Drachten, Dokkum, Schiermonnikoog and Groningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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'Gefolgen brân binne grut'
De gefolgen fan de brân yn it tsiisfabryk yn Gerkeskleaster binne grut. Dat seit wurdfierder Rob van Dongen fan FrieslandCampina. De produksje is folslein stillein en de molkauto's moatte...
Rubberasfalt yn Gerkeskleaster
Bewennners oan de grutte dyk troch Gerkeskleaster-Strobos hawwe ynkoarten minder lêst fan delridende auto's en frachtweinen. De dyk kriget tiisdei nij asfalt dêr't rubber yn sit. Yn sok asfalt...
Hanzestad Groningen II
Maandag 17 november 2008:
Gerkeskleaster makket tsiis
In hichtepunt tongersdei foar de meiwurkers fan FrieslandCampina yn it fabryk fan Gerkeskleaster. Nei wiken fan himmeljen en opromjen sette tongersdei de produksje wer tsiis en molkpoeier wer...
Grutte brân Gerkeskleaster
Yn it tsiisfabryk fan FrieslandCampina yn Gerkeskleaster is tiisdeitemoarn brân útbrutsen. De brân ûntstie yn in opslachloads mei tsiis op it fabryksterrein oan de Verlaatsterwei. By de...
Mear reekûntwikkeling by brân
De reekûntwikkeling by de brân yn it tsiisfabryk fan Gerkeskleaster nimt ta. Dat komt trochdat de brânwacht de loads dêr't it fjoer ûntstien is, kontrolearre útbaarne lit. Parten fan...
2,1 miljoen kilo tsiis fuort
By de brân yn it suvelfabryk fan FrieslandCampina yn Gerkeskleaster is 2,1 miljoen kilo tsiis ferlern gien. Dat is tongersdei bekend makke op in parsekonferinsje. It bedriuw ferlear ek noch...
Valencia Maasbracht
Maandag 19 mei 2008: de Valencia uit Maasbracht vaart in het Prinses Margrietkanaal bij Gerkesklooster.
Gerkeskleaster makket tsiis
In hichtepunt tongersdei foar de meiwurkers fan FrieslandCampina yn it fabryk fan Gerkeskleaster. Nei wiken fan himmeljen en opromjen sette tongersdei de produksje wer tsiis en molkpoeier wer...
Seolto Rotterdam
Vrijdag 13 februari 2009:
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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.
Burum, Friesland
Burum is a town in Kollumerland c.a. , Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (national signals intelligence service), which intercepts satellite communications much like the U.S. National Security Agency.
Lauwers
The Lauwers is a river in the Netherlands. It forms part of the border between the provinces of Friesland and Groningen. From the 730's to Widukind's defeat in 785 it was part of the border of the Frankish Empire. The former Lauwerszee and the present-day Lauwersmeer are both named after the river, which as a small stream has its source southeast of the village of Surhuisterveen. Near Gerkesklooster/Stroobos it crosses the Prinsesmargrietkanaal/van Starkenborghkanaal.
Augustinusga
Augustinusga is a village in the municipality of Achtkarspelen, Friesland province, The Netherlands. Augustinusga lies in the eastern part of the province of Friesland, 10 km north of Drachten. As of 1 January 2006, there was a population of 1,346.
Surhuizum
Surhuizum is a small village in Achtkarspelen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1350 citizens (2006).
Gerkesklooster
Gerkesklooster is a small village in Achtkarspelen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands it forms together with Stroobos the double village Gerkesklooster-Stroobos. The double village has around 1775 citizens (2006).
Stroobos
Stroobos is a small village in Achtkarspelen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands it forms together with Gerkesklooster the double village Gerkesklooster-Stroobos. The double village has around 1775 citizens (2006).
Windlust, Burum
Windlust was a smock mill in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands which had been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23744. The mill was destroyed by fire on the 8th of April 2012.
Protestant church of Augustinusga
The Protestant church of Augustinusga or Saint Augustine’s church is a religious building in Augustinusga, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The church was built in the 15th century and has a tower that dates from the 13th century, built out of brick. The building was once a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Augustine, becoming a Protestant church after the Protestant Reformation. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 7032. The building is located on the Geawei 15.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gerkesklooster.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gerkeskleaster, Gerkesklooster
