Holwerd
in Gemeente Dongeradeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (33 mi) -
Borkum Airport (37 mi) - Juist Airport (52 mi)
- Emden Airport (55 mi)
- De Kooy Airport (56 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (56 mi)
- Norderney Airport (59 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (65 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (87 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (113 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (134 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (148 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (170 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Jachthaven Lauwersoog (marina, (13 mi)
- Jachthaven Schiermonnikoog (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.368 and 5.901 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 22' 5" and E 5° 54' 2"
- 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: 02:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 9:12 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Discover Holwerd
Holwerd in Gemeente Dongeradeel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 1,435 citizens is a city in Netherlands about 81 mi (or 130 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Local time in Holwerd is now 02:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Holwerd, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 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 37 mi (or 60 km), South. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dokkum, Leeuwarden, Kollum, Schiermonnikoog and Grou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Waard van Ternaard Herberg
Hotel Restaurant It Posthus
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sykaksje plysje Ternaarderdyk
Op 'e Ternaarderdyk tusken Holwert en Ternaard hawwe helptsjinsten woansdeitejûn om 'e nocht socht nei in mooglik slachtoffer fan in oanriding. De bestjoerder fan in buske dat dêr del ried,...
Hoog water bij Holwerd
Hoog water bij Holwerd.
Holwerd
5 december 2013. Storm: hoogwater en springtij.
Holwerd aan Zee
1e Voorjaarsstorm en hoogwater op de hele kwelder. 31 maart 2015.
WaddenWildernis Holwerd slikvelden eb en vloed
12 augustus 2013.
Vertrek Holwerd naar Ameland
Vetrek van de veerboot van Holwerd naar Nes, Ameland.
Wadlopen 19: aankomst in Holwerd
Luchtopname spoortracé Holwerd - Dokkum - Morra - Oostmahorn (Esonstad)
De hier getoonde (ruwe) opname betreft het spoortracé Holwerd - Dokkum - Metslawier - Anjum - Oostmahorn (Esonstad). De opname begint bij het station van Holwerd (groene loodsen) en eindigt...
Holwerd Friesland: Kerkklok Hervormde kerk (Glocke 2)
Holwerd (NL): Hervormde kerk Holwerd (NL): Reformierte Kirche gekrukte luidas met contragewichten gekröpftes Joche mit Contragewichten f' (194? Petit en Fritsen) Opname: zaterdag...
hoog water holwerd pier 24 oktober
Door de harde NWster en springtij was het hoog water op de pier. Dit leverde mooie beelden op :)
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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.
Holwerd
Holwerd is a village in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. Wadloopcentrum Fryslân in Holwerd is a center for the training of wadlopen guides and the preservation of the sport. It was the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Phocylides Holwarda. Holwerd had a station on the North Friesland Railway, which opened in 1901 and closed to passengers in May 1935. It closed completely in July 1942. The ferry to Ameland departs from Holwerd.
Blije
Blije is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 870 citizens (2007).
Lichtaard
Lichtaard is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 77 citizens (2004).
Brantgum
Brantgum is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 220 citizens (2004).
Waaxens
Waaxens is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 35 citizens.
De Hoop, Holwerd
De Hoop is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 1730s and is working for trade. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38709.
Miedenmolen, Holwerd
Miedenmolen is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1855. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38696.
De Huinsermolen, Húns
De Huinsermolen is a smock mill in Húns, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1829. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 8530.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holwerd.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Holwert, Holwerd
