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Discover Burum
Burum in Gemeente Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland (Provincie Friesland) with it's 525 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 84 mi (or 135 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Burum is now 04:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Burum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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-West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kollum, Drachten, Schiermonnikoog, Dokkum and Groningen. 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 / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shalimar Vreeswijk
Zaterdag 10 mei 2008: de Shalimar uit Vreeswijk vaart in het Van Starkenborgh kanaal bij Eibersburen onder de brug door.
Noorderkroon Groningen
Vrijdag 16 mei 2008: de Noorderkroon uit Groningen vaart in het Van Starkenborghkanaal bij Eibersburen.
Cristina, Diligent Bergum
Woensdag 14 mei 2008: de Cristina uit ? en de Diligent uit Bergum varen in het Van Starkenborghkanaal bij Eibersburen onder de splinternieuwe bug door. De cameraman staat ondertussen te ...
TeamXXL maakt een ritje
TeamXXL maakt een ritje met haar Citroën XM C.T. Break in de voorbereiding naar de CarbageRun 2010.
Diena Zwolle
Zaterdag 10 mei 2008: de Diena uit Zwolle vaart in het Van Starkenborgh kanaal bij Eibersburen onder de brug door.
Concordia Krimpen aan den IJssel
Vrijdag 24 juli 2009: de Concordia uit Krimpen aan de IJssel is zo vriendelijk de rol van grensgeval te willen spelen. Hij vaart in het Groninger Van Starkenborghkanaal, dat bij het passeren...
Tweelingdorp120 Inkuilen02
Vrijdag 23 mei 2008: Wierda uit Lutjegast is in Gerkesklooster / Stroobos aan het inkuilen. De Ahlmann heeft een geheel draaiende giek, makkelijk om de kanten bij te werken.
Tweelingdorp122 inkuilen04
Vrijdag 23 mei 2008: Wierda uit Lutjegast is in Gerkesklooster / Stroobos aan het inkuilen. De Ahlmann heeft een geheel draaiende giek, makkelijk om de kanten bij te werken.
Compagnon Rozenburg, jacht
Maandag 14 juli 2008: de Compagnon uit Rozenburg en een jacht varen in het Van Starkenborghkanaal bij Stroobos / Strobos, richting Eibersburen, Groningen.
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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.
Burum, Friesland
Burum is a town in Kollumerland c.a. , Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (national signals intelligence service), which intercepts satellite communications much like the U.S. National Security Agency.
Lauwers
The Lauwers is a river in the Netherlands. It forms part of the border between the provinces of Friesland and Groningen. From the 730's to Widukind's defeat in 785 it was part of the border of the Frankish Empire. The former Lauwerszee and the present-day Lauwersmeer are both named after the river, which as a small stream has its source southeast of the village of Surhuisterveen. Near Gerkesklooster/Stroobos it crosses the Prinsesmargrietkanaal/van Starkenborghkanaal.
Munnekezijl
Munnekezijl is the easternmost village in Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, the Netherlands. It has 537 inhabitants.
Stroobos
Stroobos is a small village in Achtkarspelen in the province Friesland of the Netherlands it forms together with Gerkesklooster the double village Gerkesklooster-Stroobos. The double village has around 1775 citizens (2006).
Kollumerpomp
Kollumerpomp is a small village in Kollumerland c.a. in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has about 440 citizens. There is a restored windmill in the village - De Westermolen.
Warfstermolen
Warfstermolen is a village in Kollumerland c.a. , in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands. It has a population of 195 (2005).
Windlust, Burum
Windlust was a smock mill in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands which had been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23744. The mill was destroyed by fire on the 8th of April 2012.
De Westermolen, Kollumerpomp
De Westermolen is a smock mill in Kollumerpomp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1845. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23746.