Franeker
in Gemeente Franekeradeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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De Kooy Airport (36 mi) - Eelde Airport (43 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (50 mi)
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Borkum Airport (56 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (69 mi)
- Juist Airport (71 mi)
- Twenthe Airport (84 mi)
- Rotterdam Airport (97 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (115 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (120 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (141 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (157 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Marina Stavoren (marina, (22 mi)
- Jachthaven Hindeloopen (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.185 and 5.541 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 11' 7" and E 5° 32' 28"
- 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: 09:34 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 9:11 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
Delve into Franeker
Franeker in Gemeente Franekeradeel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 12,996 habitants is located in Netherlands about 62 mi (or 100 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Franeker is now 09:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Franeker, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 59 km), South-West. 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 24 mi (or 39 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: Leeuwarden, Grou, Joure, Dokkum and Wolvega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HCR De Stadsherberg
TULIP INN FRANEKER
Videos from this area
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Pieters Bier Extended (HD) (2012)
De ultra lange versie van de commercial van het prachtig mooie merk: Pieters Bier. Met dank aan alle medewerkers en acteurs.
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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.
Franeker
Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Franekeradeel. It is located about 20 km west of Leeuwarden on the Van Harinxma Canal. As of 1 January 2006, it had 12,996 inhabitants. The city is famous for the Eisinga Planetarium from around the year 1800.
Barradeel
Barradeel is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Friesland. It was located north of Harlingen and Franeker, and is now largely a part of Franekeradeel. The municipality existed until 1984. The municipality included the villages of Sexbierum, Tzummarum, and Minnertsga.
Boer, Franekeradeel
Boer is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 55 citizens (2003).
Dongjum
Dongjum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 300 citizens (2004).
Hitzum
Hitzum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 236 citizens (2003).
Schalsum
Schalsum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 120 citizens (2004).
De Achlumer Molen, Achlum
De Achlumer Molen is a smock mill in Achlum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15821.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
فرانيكير, Frjentsjer, Franeker, Франекер, 弗拉訥克
