Broeksterwâld
in Gemeente Dantumadiel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.275 and 5.996 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 16' 28" and E 5° 59' 47"
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: 05:01 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Broeksterwâld

Broeksterwâld in Gemeente Dantumadiel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 1,115 residents is a town located in Netherlands about 78 mi (or 125 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.

Time in Broeksterwâld is now 05:01 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Broeksterwâld, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 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 32 mi (or 52 km), South-West. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dokkum, Kollum, Drachten, Leeuwarden and Grou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel de Posthoorn

Address
3,5 mi
Diepswal 21
9101 LA Dokkum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:59


Farm House

Address
3,6 mi
Wyldpaed Oast 23
9287VM Twijzelerheide
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

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Train Drivers View in Holland Lw-Gn part 4

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 03:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: lesneyman

In part four (of eight), Lesneyman is driving you from Veenwouden to Zwaagwesteinde; our fourth stop to Groningen.


vakantie Friesland B&B bij Dokkum gezin Wadden rolstoeltoegankelijk actievevakantie zorghotel

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boerenthuis de Prikkebosk

B&B Boerenthuis op actieve boerderij 'de Prikkebosk' in Friesland (bij Dokkum)! Slapen in de bedstee, luxe van een hotel, comfort van thuis: iedereen is 'wolkom', bijzonder voor gezin, kinderen,...


DIFDD: De Westereen fan 25 april 2012

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 13:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân


DIFDD: De Westereen fan 24 april 2012

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân


Trauma Helikopter stijgt op in de Westereen 13-5-2011

Published: May 13, 2011
Length: 02:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ReadeRomke

Op een veldje aan de parkloane in de Westereen stijgt deze trauma helikopter op. Vliegt hierna richting Leeuwarden.


Wespen bij Riemer en Annie (De Westereen)

Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grienkamp

Na een vleermuis, een duif en twee keer een schoorsteenbrand, was het nu tijd voor een wespen plaag...


Hûs ôfset, flaggen Westereen

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 13:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

De plysje hâldt de strjitte yn Aldwâld dêr't de fertochte yn 'e saak-Vaatstra wennet, goed yn de gaten. De boerepleats is ôfset mei linten. De resjerzje docht dêr ûndersyk. De 44-jierrige...


Zanger Jelle Jitze wil doorbreken - Eduard Rekker Vlog #15

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eduard Rekker Vlog

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Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Der binne tiisdei wer in soad produkten foar de aksje Samen voor de Voedselbank by Omrop Fryslân besoarge. Ek binne der yn de provinsje hieltiid mear minsken dy't aksjes organisearje. Lykas...


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Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Dantumadiel

Dantumadiel (West Frisian, official since January 1, 2009, Dutch: Dantumadeel) is a municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslân) in the Netherlands. Dantumadiel is a rural municipality characterized by agriculture.

Located at 53.2833, 5.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dantumadiel

Damwâld

Damwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands and has around 5568 citizens (2008). This number of citizens makes Damwâld the largest village in the municipality of Dantumadiel.

Located at 53.2833, 6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Dantumadiel

De Falom

De Falom is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands and has a population of 262 (as of 2005).

Located at 53.2675, 6.00556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Dantumadiel

Broeksterwâld

Broeksterwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands and has around 1267 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.2733, 5.99639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Dantumadiel

Akkerwoude

Akkerwoude is a former village in the Frisian municipality of Dantumadeel. On 1 January 1971 Akkerwoude, Dantumawoude and Murmerwoude were combined to form Damwoude. Akkerwoude was the most western village of the three. Akkerwoude was built around a church. The current church dates from 1849. This church was built on the same site of an earlier church from the thirteenth century. In 1889 a dairy cooperative factory "Dokkumer Wâlden and omstreken" was established.

Located at 53.2833, 5.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Dantumadiel

De Grote Molen, Broeksterwoude

De Grote Molen is a smock mill in Broeksterwoude, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11679.

Located at 53.2758, 5.9775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1887, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland, Dantumadiel

Protestant church of Damwâld-Moarrewâld

The Protestant church of Damwâld-Moarrewâld or Saint Boniface’s church is a religious building in Damwâld-Moarrewâld, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. It is a Romanesque church built c. 1200 out of red brick with a straight closed choir dating from the early 16th century and a tower from the 13th century. The pipe organ was built in 1895 by Bakker & Timmenga.

Located at 53.2906, 5.99694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Friesland, Rijksmonuments in Friesland, Romanesque architecture in the Netherlands, Dantumadiel

Protestant church of Damwâld-Dantumawâld

The Protestant church of Damwâld-Dantumawâld or Saint Benedict’s church is a religious building in Damwâld-Dantumawâld, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The church was built in the 12th century out of Tuffstone. In 1775 the current triple closed choir was built, in it are two large Romanesque windows. The tower dates from the 13th century and is built out of brick. The Pipe organ was built in 1777 by Albertus Antoni Hinsz.

Located at 53.2906, 6.0125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Friesland, Rijksmonuments in Friesland, Romanesque architecture in the Netherlands, Dantumadiel

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
De Broek, Broek, Broeksterwâld, Broeksterwoude