Wergea
in Gemeente Leeuwarden of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.151 and 5.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 9' 5" and E 5° 50' 38"
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: 03:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 9:08 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
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Wergea

Wergea in Gemeente Leeuwarden (Provincie Friesland) with it's 1,560 habitants is a town located in Netherlands about 67 mi (or 108 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Time in Wergea is now 03:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Wergea, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 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 22 mi (or 36 km), South. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grou, Leeuwarden, Joure, Dokkum and Drachten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden

Address
3,8 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


Post-Plaza Hotel

Address
3,9 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
4,0 mi
Eewal 66
8911GT Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Fletcher Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof

Address
4,1 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


WestCord WTC Leeuwarden

Address
4,5 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


Atboot

Address
3,6 mi
Singel, 28
9001XP Grou
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Campanile - Leeuwarden

Address
2,7 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


De Thuiskamer

Address
3,8 mi
Hoofdstraat 31
9001AP Grou
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bastion Leeuwarden

Address
3,0 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


City Centre Guesthouse De Rozenboom

Address
4,1 mi
Grote Kerkstraat 8
8911EC Leeuwarden
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Mermus R x Germus R Jumping video

Published: January 25, 2011
Length: 13:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WB Dutch sporthorses

Mermus R x Germus R 7 years old gelding, equitation-horse, dressage-level Z , jumping-level:1.10-1.20m More info: Info@wbstables.nl www.wb-sporthorses.com.


GPTV: Opening basisschool de Twamester

Published: June 27, 2014
Length: 06:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Woensdag was het groot feest in Wergea. De nieuwe basisschool de Twamêster werd officieel én feestelijk geopend. De bouw van de school heeft heel wat fouten in de aarde gehad, maar woensdag...


BALA Centrum voor Kracht en Balans - Weerbaarheidstraining

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 09:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Halbe Piter Claus

www.balawergea.nl Weerbaarheid betekent dat je in alledaagse situaties je wensen kunt aangeven en je grenzen kunt stellen, waarbij je respectvol omgaat met de grenzen van een ander. Als je...


Wandelen in Eagum - Friesland Friesepas

Published: May 18, 2009
Length: 39:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marja Hoefsmit Ayourtha

Wandelen in een dorpje Eagum in Friesland. Dat zo'n klein plaatsje zoveel te vertellen heeft.


GPTV: WIJKENTV Wergea

Published: May 23, 2013
Length: 38:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GPTV

Leeuwarden bereidt zich voor op de verkiezing tot Culturele Hoofdstad van Europa in 2018. Leeuwarden kreeg van de jury in de voorronde samen met Eindhoven en Maastricht de voorkeur boven Den ...


GPTV: Iepen Frysk Kampioenskip Klompkesilen in Wergea

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GPTV

Zaterdag werden in Wergea de Open Friese Kampioenschappen Klompkesilen gehouden. Vanaf een oude praam werd gezeild op een prachtige locatie. 28 Klompen streden in de "Fryske Klomp ...


Yntocht Sinteklaas yn Wergea 30 novimber 2013

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wergeatv

De Sint en zijn Pieten zijn al vertrokken uit Spanje en hebben ons laten weten, dat ze op 30 november 2013 rond 13.15 uur aankomen in Wergea. De Kriich verwelkomen Sinterklaas met muziek....


Soargen om brêge Wergea

Published: August 06, 2012
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Plaatselijk belang in Wergea maakt zich zorgen over de brug in het dorp. Er zitten gaten in het dek waar gauw iets aan moet worden gedaan. Plaatselijk belang heeft de gemeente Boarnsterhim...


Oosterse tortel 30-1-2010

Published: January 30, 2010
Length: 28:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Carl Derks

Oosterse tortel Wergea (Friesland) 30-1-2010.


Hea! fan 19 desimber 2012

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

Yn Wergea sit frou Bijlsma wer folop yn 'e krystbeammen. Al jierren stiet it oan 'e Hillebuorren foar en njonken it hûs fan frou Bijlsma fól mei krystbeammen. Se mei dan wol yn 'e tachtich...


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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.

Eagum

Eagum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Boarnsterhim, about 10 km south of the city of Leeuwarden. With about 30 inhabitants, Eagum is one of the smallest villages in Friesland. One claim to fame is that Eagum, in the 17th century also spelled Agum, is the place of origin of the Fonda family in the United States. In 1642, Jellis Douwese Fonda (1614–1659), an innkeeper in Aegum, married Hester Jansz in Diemen, near Amsterdam.

Located at 53.1308, 5.82778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Warstiens

Warstiens is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 43 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1667, 5.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Teerns

Teerns is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 16 citizens (2005).

Located at 53.1833, 5.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Hempens

Hempens is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 175 citizens (2005).

Located at 53.1833, 5.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Wirdum, Netherlands

Wirdum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1236 citizens (2005).

Located at 53.1497, 5.80389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Froskepôlemolen

Froskepôlemolen is a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which dates from 1896 but was rebuilt on its present site in 1962. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24507.

Located at 53.1894, 5.85278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Buildings and structures completed in 1962, Smock mills in the Netherlands, Windpumps in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

Windmills in Leeuwarden

The city of Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands has had at least 130 windmills over the centuries. Only one, the Froskepôlemolen survives today within Leeuwarden. Six other mills which have stood in Leeuwarden survive elsewhere in the Netherlands. The mills had a wide range of industrial and agricultural uses.

Located at 53.1893, 5.85275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Leeuwarden

Protestant church of Swichum

The Protestant church of Swichum or Saint Nicholas Church is a religious building in Swichum, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. The nave was built in the 13th century and the semicircular choir dates from the late 13th century; both are built out of red brick. The tower was built in the 14th century and the furniture in the church dates from the 19th century.

Located at 53.1536, 5.81861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Friesland, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

capture of the webcam Leeuwarden: Elfstedenhal

Leeuwarden: Elfstedenhal, Leeuwarden (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wergea, Warga