Wierum
in Gemeente Dongeradeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.401 and 6.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 24' 1" and E 6° 1' 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: 01:33 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 9:08 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Wierum

Wierum in Gemeente Dongeradeel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 315 habitants is located in Netherlands about 85 mi (or 137 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wierum is now 01:33 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Wierum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 41 mi (or 66 km), South. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. 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: Dokkum, Schiermonnikoog, Kollum, Leeuwarden and Drachten. 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 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Waard van Ternaard Herberg

Address
2,5 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
5,2 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.

broeksterwalden E6 deel 2_mpeg2video.mpg

Published: April 07, 2010
Length: 16:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bwe6

video verslag ropta boy's E3 - broeksterwalden E6 zaterdag 20 maart 2010. Deel 2 Eerste helft.


Paesens-Moddergat

Published: February 28, 2014
Length: 28:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wadden360

6 mei 2013.


Jelle en Oane ien Metslawier

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 18:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jeffrey brouwert

Dit is wat er gebeurt als je gekkigheid met een bladblazer en benzine met elkaar verbind.


Luchtopnames - Wierum en Moddergat

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 47:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FreKoMovie

Luchtopnames - Wierum en Moddergat. Twee prachtige locaties. Toch rammelt er nog wel wat aan het filmpje. Mogelijk had de camera last van het nogal zonlicht en/of lange schaduwen. Ook trad...


Ontstressen aan 't Wad.mpg

Published: October 17, 2010
Length: 30:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan K. alias Afanja

Sfeervolle beelden van 't Wad, gemaakt op 12 oktober 2010 vanaf de zeedijk bij Paesens en Moddergat.


Op het wad bij Moddergat

Published: September 24, 2008
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BleekerBoys

Wadlooptocht op zondag 21 september 2008 bij Moddergat.


Schoonheid van het Waddenlandschap boven Ternaard

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wadden360

Ten noorden van Ternaard, 2-0 uur voor hoogwater, 16 september 2014.


WaddenFlitsen: Ternaard na de zomer

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 33:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Piet Feddema

Wadden Sea after the summer Ternaard, 6 oktober 2014.


Verkocht o.v.: Worp van Peymastrjitte 20, TERNAARD

Published: August 01, 2013
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zelfverkopen

Goed onderhouden vrijstaande woning met slaapkamer en douche op de begane grond. De woning ligt in de kern van het dorp Ternaard waar alle dagelijkse voorzieningen aanwezig zijn. Indeling...


WaddenFlitsen Ternaard

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piet Feddema

Erosie van de lage kwelder, oude rijsdammen die te laag zijn voor de zeespiegelstijging. 26 september 2014.


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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.

Hantumhuizen

Hantumhuizen is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 100 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.3719, 5.99722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Hantumeruitburen

Hantumeruitburen is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 70 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.3667, 6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Nes, Dongeradeel

Nes is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands with a population of around 450 citizens.

Located at 53.3961, 6.04667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Niawier

Niawier is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 380 citizens as of 2004.

Located at 53.3633, 6.04889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Oosternijkerk

Oosternijkerk is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 840 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.3786, 6.05361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Wierum

Wierum is a small village in Dongeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 390 citizens. It features in The Wheel On The School by Meindert DeJong, where it has been renamed Shora. Wierum was DeJong's birthplace. It also features an 11th century church and a windmill in the village. Dejong made his hometown Mierum a very popular area because his popular novel "The Wheel on the School."

Located at 53.4008, 6.01528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Protestant church of Hantumhuizen

The Protestant church of Hantumhuizen or Saint Anne's church is a religious building in Hantumhuizen, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. The Romano-Gothic church was built in the first half of the 13th century out of red Brick. The tower dates from c. 1200 and the quintuple closed choir date from the 18th century. The Pipe organ was built in 1907 by Bakker & Timmenga.

Located at 53.3725, 5.9987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Friesland, Rijksmonuments in Friesland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wierum, Вирум