Betterwird
in Gemeente Dongeradeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.332 and 5.968 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 19' 55" and E 5° 58' 3"
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: 10:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 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
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Betterwird

Betterwird in Gemeente Dongeradeel (Provincie Friesland) is located in Netherlands about 80 mi (or 129 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Betterwird is now 10:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Betterwird, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 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 36 mi (or 57 km), South. We found 2 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: Dokkum, Kollum, Leeuwarden, Schiermonnikoog and Drachten. 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

Waard van Ternaard Herberg

Address
3,5 mi
De Groedse 3
9145 RG Ternaard
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 12:00 - 20:00


Hotel de Posthoorn

Address
1,4 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


Videos from this area

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

Einde bevallingen in Dokkum

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 47:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Er komt een definitief einde aan de ziekenhuisbevallingen in Dokkum. Dat is de uitkomst van een gesprek tussen het bestuur van de Sionsberg, de gezondheidsinspectie en zorgerzekeraar De ...


Dokkum - 1943 auto op gas.avi

Published: November 01, 2010
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bartha ludema

Vanwege benzineschaarste zat er achter op de auto een turfcokes generator . Hiermee werd gas gemaakt, waar de auto op rijden kon. Er was heel veel tijd voor nodig, voordat ermee gereden kon...


Fragen oer bertesoarch Dokkum

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

By de ferloskundigepraktyk yn Dokkum komme woansdei in soad fragen oer it sluten fan de bertesoarch yn Sionsberg. Froulju dy't no in bern ferwachtsje, hiene tocht dat se noch wol thús en oars...


Motor 11 stedentocht 2012 Dokkum.3gp

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marten Post

Motor 11 stedentocht 2012 Dokkum.


Dollie en de Kauwboys

Published: October 23, 2008
Length: 37:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: astridwevers

Dollie and the Cowboys, Dokkum, 30 augustus 2008 A very exiting and succesfull streetperformance. See for more pictures www.snollie.nl.


Speed Skating in Frysland - Parts of the Eleven City Race

Published: February 18, 2012
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Siewart Wiersma

This is a clip of the speed skating on natural ice in the netherlands, frysland. http://siewartwiersma.nl.


Elfstedentocht004 oude-autos004

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 23:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Zaterdag 23 mei 2009: t kan Friezen en t kan dooien en als het dooit bij de Friezen, rijden ze de alvestêdetocht met alles behalve de schaats. Vandaag oude autos en oude motoren met deelnemers...


Elfstedentocht005 oude-autos005

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 58:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Zaterdag 23 mei 2009: t kan Friezen en t kan dooien en als het dooit bij de Friezen, rijden ze de alvestêdetocht met alles behalve de schaats. Vandaag oude autos en oude motoren met deelnemers...


Elfstedentocht002 oude-autos002

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 38:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Zaterdag 23 mei 2009: t kan Friezen en t kan dooien en als het dooit bij de Friezen, rijden ze de alvestêdetocht met alles behalve de schaats. Vandaag oude autos en oude motoren met deelnemers...


Elfstedentocht001 oude-autos001

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 26:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Henk Peelen

Zaterdag 23 mei 2009: t kan Friezen en t kan dooien en als het dooit bij de Friezen, rijden ze de alvestêdetocht met alles behalve de schaats. Vandaag oude autos en oude motoren met deelnemers...


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Bornwird

Bornwird is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has about 130 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.3336, 5.95306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Foudgum

Foudgum is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 80 citizens as of 2004.

Located at 53.345, 5.94222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Hiaure

Hiaure (West Frisian: De Lytse Jouwer) is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 90 citizens (2006).

Located at 53.3472, 5.9725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Raard

Raard is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 220 citizens (2000).

Located at 53.3261, 5.94583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

De Mearmin, Dokkum

De Mearmin, Marmearmin or Geestermermeermolen is a smock mill in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1968. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 467708.

Located at 53.3147, 5.97611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Buildings and structures completed in 1968, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

De Hantumermolen, Hantum

De Hantumermolen is a smock mill in Hantum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1880. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38619.

Located at 53.3572, 5.96306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1880, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Betterwird

Betterwird is a populated place in the municipality of Dongeradeel in Friesland, the Netherlands.

Located at 53.3333, 5.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Karma Deleg Chö Phel Ling

Karma Deleg Chö Phel Ling is a vihara near the Dutch village of Hantum. The monastery was founded in 1986 by Chödje Lama Gawang Rinpoche. Since 1993 the complex has its own stupa with a cloister and prayer wheels around it.

Located at 53.3556, 5.96361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tibetan Buddhist temples, Places of worship in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Friesland

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Betterwird.

capture of the webcam Damwoude › South: Weerstation Damwoude

Damwoude › South: Weerstation Damwoude, Damwoude (source)

capture of the webcam Dokkum: Prachtige gracht in het centrum van

Dokkum: Prachtige gracht in het centrum van, Dokkum (source)

Webcams provided by webcam.travel are under the copyright of their owners.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Betterwurd, Betterwird