Bovenknijpe
District of De Knipe
in Gemeente Heerenveen of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.968 and 5.971 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 58' 5" and E 5° 58' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:59 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 9:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Bovenknijpe

The district Bovenknijpe of De Knipe in Gemeente Heerenveen (Provincie Friesland) is a district in Netherlands about 61 mi north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

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: Wolvega, Joure, Drachten, Grou and Leeuwarden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Golden Tulip Tjaarda Oranjewoud

Address
1,6 mi
Kon. Julianaweg 98
8453 Heerenveen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fletcher Heidehof Hotel – Restaurant

Address
2,6 mi
Golflaan 1
8445 SR Heerenveen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

GPTV: Nieuwbouw Heerenveen in tien dagen klaar

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 52:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Heerenveen is in de wijk Skoatterwâld druk aan het uitbreiden. Daar verrijzen zogenaamde MorgenWonen-woningen. Het gaat hier om duurzame woningen die in slechts enkele dagen opgeleverd ...


Oranjewoud Heerenveen 2005

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 26:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hatelipost

Vier sterren hotel Golden Tulip Tjaarda bij Heerenveen; Voor koninklijke bossen hoef je niet bij Apeldoorn of De Vuursche te zijn, ook Friesland heeft koninklijk groen: Oranjewoud. Dit koninklijke...


GPTV: Oudeschoot blij met eigen Buurtsuper

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 13:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

De buurtsuper in Oudeschoot opende eind 2010 haar deuren. Het doel was om de sociale leefbaarheid in het dorp te behouden. Daarom fungeert de supermarkt ook als werkervarings- en ...


Mounted police in Haarlem

Published: July 30, 2011
Length: 23:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oana Botezat

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Le Roy en zijn ecokathedraal: werken in ruimte en tijd (DEEL 2 VAN 2)

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Wouda

Documentaire "Louis Le Roy, life and work in time and space" waarin Le Roy aan het woord komt over zijn Ecokathedraal in Mildam. Ook komen nieuwe bouwers aan het woord die het werk voortzetten ...


mtb clinic voor SITA in Heerenveen op 18 oktober 2011

Published: October 19, 2011
Length: 19:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Dral

mountainbike clinic voor SITA Heerenveen door TC Batavus in Oranjewoud.


GERRIT BENNER in Belvédère & het Fries Museum

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 07:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Pesie

Impressie van de Benner tentoonstellingen in museum Belvédère in Oranjewoud en het Fries Museum in Leeuwarden. De tentoonstelling "Gerrit Benner in twee musea" was van 4 oktober t/m 1 maart...


Louis le Roy (87) ferstoarn

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Louis le Roy, de man die bekend werd van de ecologische tuinen, is zondag in zijn woonplaats Oranjewoud overleden. Hij is wereldberoemd geworden door zijn tuinen en landschappen waaraan ...


Triatlon Route Achtste en OD Heerenveen.wmv

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 19:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rob de Kan

De zwem, fiets, en loop-routes van de 1/8 en de Olympische Afstand (OD). In Heerenveen de start is bij het Museum voor moderne kunst "de Belvédère". Dan gaat de fietsroute naar het dorp "de...


Beagle goes bananas! Very funny :) Hill climb fun!

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 42:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alfa novanta

Beagle goes bananas! Very funny :) We went out for a walk in the woods and there was this hill ... seems that she likes hill climbing .. she went up and down .. up and down .. up and down...


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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.

Heerenveen

Heerenveen is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslan), in the north of the Netherlands.

Located at 52.9565, 5.9274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heerenveen, Populated places in Friesland, Populated places established in 1551

Thialf

Thialf is an ice arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands. The stadium is used for long track speed skating, short track speed skating, ice hockey, figure skating, and non-sports events. The outdoor rink was opened in 1967, and the indoor stadium was opened in 1986. Several world records were set in the indoor stadium. Annually, Thialf hosts two Speed Skating World Cup events. The arena has a capacity of 12,500 seats. Jan de Jong was the ice rink master at Thialf for many years.

Located at 52.9386, 5.94201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heerenveen, Sports venues in Friesland, Indoor arenas in the Netherlands, Indoor ice hockey venues in the Netherlands, Speed skating venues in the Netherlands, Indoor speed skating venues

Abe Lenstra Stadion

Abe Lenstra Stadion is a football stadium in Heerenveen, the Netherlands. It is currently used mostly as a home ground for Eredivisie club Heerenveen. The current capacity is 26,100.

Located at 52.9586, 5.93611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in Friesland, Heerenveen, SC Heerenveen

Aengwirden

Aengwirden is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Friesland. It covered the area around the village of Tjalleberd. It existed until July 1, 1934. The area of the former municipality is now a part of the municipality of Heerenveen.

Located at 53, 5.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Friesland

Oudeschoot

Oudeschoot is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1484 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9347, 5.95472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

De Knipe

De Knipe is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1496 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9686, 5.97111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Nieuwehorne

Nieuwehorne is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had around 1472 citizens as of 2006.

Located at 52.9503, 6.05556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Oranjewoud

Oranjewoud (West Frisian: Oranjewâld, literally "Orange Forest") is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1062 citizens (2006). It is known for Oranjewoud Palace. The village had one museum called Belvédère.

Located at 52.9458, 5.95111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Tjalleberd

Tjalleberd is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 737 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9978, 5.94361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Mildam

Mildam is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 724 citizens (2006). Louis Le Roy's "eco-cathedral" Is located here.

Located at 52.9361, 6.00167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Katlijk

Katlijk is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 635 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9467, 6.01278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Luinjeberd

Luinjeberd is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 436 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9903, 5.92111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Bontebok, Heerenveen

Bontebok is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 445 citizens (2006).

Located at 52.9631, 6.02556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Nieuweschoot

Nieuweschoot is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 145 citizens as of 2006.

Located at 52.9333, 5.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Gersloot

Gersloot is a small village in Heerenveen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 292 citizens (2006).

Located at 53.0064, 5.96417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Heerenveen

Luxwoude

Luxwoude is a village consisting of about 290 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.9967, 5.98056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Langezwaag

Langezwaag is a village consisting of about 1000 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.9831, 6.00444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Terwispel

Terwispel is a village consisting of about 1000 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.0189, 6.0475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Tijnje

Tijnje is a village consisting of about 1500 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.0297, 5.99111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Nijeholtwolde

Nijeholtwolde is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 187 citizens (2008).

Located at 52.895, 5.98556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Nijelamer

Nijelamer is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 160 citizens (2008).

Located at 52.8856, 5.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Oldeholtwolde

Oldeholtwolde is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 140 citizens (2008).

Located at 52.8856, 5.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Ter Idzard

Ter Idzard is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 321 citizens (2008).

Located at 52.9036, 6.03417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Welgelegen, Heerenveen

Welgelegen (English: Hideaway) or Tjepkema's Molen (English: Tjepka's Mill) is a smock mill in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands, which was built in 1849 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, No. 21171.

Located at 52.9636, 5.91861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1849, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

De Weyert, Makkinga

De Weyert is a smock mill in Makkinga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1925 and is working in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31725.

Located at 53.0048, 6.0583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Buildings and structures completed in 1925, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Grinding mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to De Knipe.

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nieuw Brongerga, De Knijpe, De Knipe, De Knype