Lekkum
in Gemeente Leeuwarden of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.224 and 5.820 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 13' 27" and E 5° 49' 12"
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: 02:38 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 9:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Explore Lekkum

Lekkum in Gemeente Leeuwarden (Provincie Friesland) with it's 400 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 70 mi (or 113 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Lekkum is now 02:38 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Lekkum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), 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 27 mi (or 43 km), South. 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: Leeuwarden, Grou, Dokkum, Joure and Drachten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Post-Plaza Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Tweebaksmarkt 25
8911 KW Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


City Centre Tante Agaath

Address
1,7 mi
Eewal 66
8911GT Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fletcher Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof

Address
1,8 mi
Hofplein 29
8911 HJ Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden

Address
2,2 mi
Stationsweg 4
8911 AG Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


WestCord WTC Leeuwarden

Address
2,6 mi
Heliconweg 52
8914 AT Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

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


City Centre Guesthouse De Rozenboom

Address
1,9 mi
Grote Kerkstraat 8
8911EC Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ster Logies Leeuwarden B&B De Roos

Address
1,8 mi
Mr. P.J. Troelstraweg 133
8919 AA Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bastion Leeuwarden

Address
2,8 mi
Legedyk 6
8935 DG Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Leeuwarder Eurohotel

Address
2,3 mi
Europaplein 20
8915 CL Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Campanile - Leeuwarden

Address
3,2 mi
Wergeasterdyk 1
9084 AS Goutum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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GPTV: Paasgroet Paus van Leeuwarden

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Het is bijna Pasen. Hoogste tijd dus voor een bezoekje aan de paus van Leeuwarden voor een originele Paasgroet.


Hettinga en Trip, praktijk voor fysio- en manueeltherapie - Introductiefilmpje

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 10:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hettinga en Trip

Introductie filmpje van Hettinga en Trip, praktijk voor fysio- en manueeltherapie. U bent van harte welkom in onze praktijk! Producent: David Imre Kanselaar Muziek: Happylele - Franco Pellegrini...


GPTV: Verwarde man vlucht woning in

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 31:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Zondagmorgen werden de bewoners van een woning aan de Sontdwarsstraat opgeschrikt door geschreeuw en gebonk op hun ramen. Toen zij via 112 de politie belden hoorden ze dat er een raam ...


Ut ús argyf: Jaap Stam op de Cambuur-reuny

Published: October 30, 2007
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Ferdigener Jaap Stam is op de reuny fan Cambuur útroppen ta bêste spiler ea fan Cambuur. Hy waard ek útroppen ta de bêste ferdigener dy't ea by de Ljouwerters spile hat. Uit het rijke...


Part 2 Pictures Philippines 2006-2007

Published: February 25, 2008
Length: 44:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Camperstraat

second part of all the pictures of our vacation in Cagayan de Oro City in the Philippines on december 2006 - january 2007.


2001 - 2002 | Dubbel Dutch

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stendenhogeschool

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FRL-post bowling 2003

Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 52:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AmsterdamVideo.com

On May 24th, 2003, the team of FRL-Post Leeuwarden went bowling in the city's bowling alley.. This video gives an impression of the evening.


Sustainable winners

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 51:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natuurwarmte

No more air pollution by wood burning. We realized a new, emission free, local energy system. We do this by biological oxidation of wood. The wood is converted by natural bacteria to usable...


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Published: March 26, 2009
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: freerider2cities

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Boppeslach: Aris wint fan Nijmegen mei 78-71

Published: March 02, 2011
Length: 19:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

De Friesland Aris hat nei in pear stevige ferliespartijen de wedstriid tsjin Nijmegen mei 78-71 wûn. Yn it Kealledykje naam Aris yn it earste kwart in lytse foarsprong: 19-15. By it skoft...


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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.

Cambuur Stadion

Cambuur Stadion is a football stadium in the east side of the city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. It is used for the home matches of Cambuur Leeuwarden. The stadium is able to hold 10,500 people and was built in 1936. The club has proposed plans for a new stadium on the west side of the city, which will cost €35 million.

Located at 53.2053, 5.81472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in Friesland, Leeuwarden, SC Cambuur

Wyns

Wyns —  Village  — Coat of arms of Wyns Location of Wyns Country 22x20px Netherlands Province 22x20px Friesland Population  • Total 182 Wyns is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has 182 citizens (October 1, 2008).

Located at 53.25, 5.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Tytsjerksteradiel

Lekkum

Lekkum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the Friesland province of the Netherlands and has around the 440 citizens (2004). De Bullemolen in Lekkum marks the finishing point of the Elfstedentocht.

Located at 53.2333, 5.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Snakkerburen

Snakkerburen is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 220 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.2167, 5.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Cammingha-Buurstermolen, Leeuwarden

Cammingha-Buurstermolen was a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1850. The restored mill was burnt out in an arson attack in 1994, and the remains were finally demolished in 2000.

Located at 53.2112, 5.82775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1850, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands

De Bullemolen, Lekkum

De Bullemolen English: The Executioner's Mill is a smock mill in Lekkum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1825. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24505.

Located at 53.2233, 5.84333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1825, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Stadhouderlijk Hof

Stadhouderlijk Hof in Leeuwarden is a former residence of the Dutch royal family and was owned by them until 1971.

Located at 53.2025, 5.7955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Leeuwarden, Royal residences in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Leeuwarden

Fries Museum

The Fries Museum is a municipal museum in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

Located at 53.2029, 5.80146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rijksmonuments in Leeuwarden, Museums in Leeuwarden, Art museums and galleries in the Netherlands, History museums in the Netherlands, Decorative arts museums

capture of the webcam Leeuwarden: De oldehovecam

Leeuwarden: De oldehovecam, Leeuwarden (source)

capture of the webcam Leeuwarden: Elfstedenhal

Leeuwarden: Elfstedenhal, Leeuwarden (source)

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Lekkum