Blija
in Gemeente Ferwerderadiel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (34 mi) -
Borkum Airport (39 mi) - De Kooy Airport (54 mi)
- Juist Airport (54 mi)
- Emden Airport (56 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (58 mi)
- Norderney Airport (61 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (63 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (85 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (114 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (133 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (148 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (169 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Jachthaven Schiermonnikoog (marina, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.352 and 5.861 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 21' 6" and E 5° 51' 40"
- 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: 02:25 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 9:35 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
Explore Blija
Blija in Gemeente Ferwerderadiel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 610 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 79 mi (or 127 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Blija is now 02:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Blija, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 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 58 km), South. We found 1 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, Leeuwarden, Grou, Kollum and Schiermonnikoog. 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
Hotel Restaurant It Posthus
Videos from this area
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Hoog water bij Holwerd
Hoog water bij Holwerd.
Holwerd aan Zee
1e Voorjaarsstorm en hoogwater op de hele kwelder. 31 maart 2015.
WaddenWildernis Holwerd slikvelden eb en vloed
12 augustus 2013.
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)
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Wadlopen 29 mei 2010 (Holwerd-Ameland)
Wadlopen 29 mei 2010 (Holwerd-Ameland) Film & montage:Martijn ...
Holwerd Friesland: Kerkklokken Hervormde kerk
Holwerd (NL): Hervormde kerk Holwerd (NL): Reformierte Kirche gekrukte luidassen met contragewichten gekröpftes Jochen mit Contragewichten c' (1653 J. Balthasar) f' (194? Petit en Fritsen)...
Zonsondergang Holwerd
Schoonheid van het Wad, laagwater opkomend, 29 maart 2014.
WaddenFlitsen: Tsunami op het Wad
Micro-Tsunami op het Wad bij de veerdam in Holwerd, veroorzaakt door MS. Oerd. 15 augustus 2014.
Vogels op de vloedlijn, Waddenzee Werelderfgoed
Opkomende vloed op de slikken bij Holwerd. Tsunami-effect door de hekgolf van de veerboot. 4 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.
Ferwerderadiel
Ferwerderadiel is a municipality in the northern Netherlands. Its official name is West Frisian. The Dutch name is Ferwerderadeel.
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).
Ferwert
Ferwert is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1900 citizens.
Hegebeintum
Hegebeintum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 115 citizens (2004). There is a well-known restored windmill in the village, De Hogebeintumermolen. Hegebeintum is also home to the highest artificial dwelling hill, or terp, in the Netherlands, at about 8.8 metres tall. The high ground of the terp was historically used as a place of refuge during unusually high tides and storm floods, and also had a number of dwellings.
Ginnum
Ginnum is a small village in Ferwerderadiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 100 citizens.
De Hogebeintumermolen, Hogebeintum
De Hogebeintumermolen is a smock mill in Hogebeintum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1860. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15629.
De Volharding, Jislum
De Volharding is a smock mill in Jislum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order and designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.
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