Ballum
in Gemeente Ameland of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Borkum Airport (43 mi) -
Eelde Airport (43 mi) - De Kooy Airport (52 mi)
- Juist Airport (59 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (63 mi)
- Emden Airport (64 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (68 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (87 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (123 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (138 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (156 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (175 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 70 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, 97 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.443 and 5.687 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 26' 36" and E 5° 41' 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: 07:28 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 9:36 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Ballum
Ballum in Gemeente Ameland (Provincie Friesland) with it's 360 habitants is located in Netherlands about 81 mi (or 130 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ballum is now 07:28 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Ballum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Borkum Airport in Germany in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), 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 41 mi (or 66 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leeuwarden, Dokkum, Grou, Schiermonnikoog and Joure. 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 | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Nobel Hotel
Fletcher Resort Hotel Amelander Kaap
Zee van Tijd
Hotel 1761
Dolores
Van Heeckeren Hotel
Sier aan Zee
Pension Bakema
Videos from this area
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Wadlopen- Netherlands
Walking from the mainland across the Wadden Sea to Schiermonnikoog Island. August 2007. There are numerous Wadlopen routes, but you need a guide.
Brand Smitteweg
OP 26 augustus brandde de loods van Piet van Tuinen aan de Smitteweg bij Ballum uit. In de loods stond zijn materieel, waaronder de Strandrittenwagen.
Oudejaarsvuur 2008 - Persbureau Ameland
Oudejaarsvuur op het parkeerterrein jan jacobsweg in Hollum, 31 december 2008.
Paracentrum Ameland tandemsprong Roel Haanappel 2009
Paracentrum Ameland tandemsprong Roel Haanappel 2009. Verjaardagscadeau zeer geslaagd!
Earbetoan ferdronken hynders
Presiis 35 jier lyn ferdronken op It Amelân acht hynders by it te wetter litten fan de Hollumer rêdingsboat. As earbetoan oan it drama sil tongersdei in krâns lein wurde by it grêf yn de...
video2.mov: Fietsen op Ameland
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It Amelân hat nije koälysje
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Ameland Genieten promo
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Ameland 2012
Met de NNFC naar Ameland, De newfoundlanders kunnen lekker rennen op het strand.
Ballum Beach - Persbureau Ameland
Ballum maakt haar eigen Beach.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Ballum
Ballum is a village on the western half of the island of Ameland and the smallest of the total of four villages on the island, one of the West Frisian Islands and part of the Netherlands. It has a population of about 370; this includes about 60 inhabitants of the countryside surrounding the village. The small Ameland Airport is located northwest of Ballum. It is also the place of the municipal hall of Ameland.
Ameland Airport
Ameland Airport, also known as Ameland Airport Ballum, is a small general aviation airport located near the town of Ballum on the western part of the island of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands in the Netherlands. It is located in the province of Friesland and is the northernmost airport in the country. The airport has a single short grass runway and a helipad, the latter being mainly used for search and rescue (SAR) flights.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ballum.
Ballum: Ameland Airport, Ballum (source)
Ameland › North-West: Ameland Airport, Ameland (source)
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