Britsum
in Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands
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Eelde Airport (34 mi) -
Borkum Airport (45 mi) - De Kooy Airport (48 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (56 mi)
- Emden Airport (60 mi)
- Juist Airport (60 mi)
- Norden-Norddeich Airport (63 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (78 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (111 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (126 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (142 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (162 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.254 and 5.786 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 15' 15" and E 5° 47' 8"
- 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: 04:09 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
- 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Touring Britsum
Britsum in Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel (Provincie Friesland) with it's 910 residents is a town located in Netherlands about 71 mi (or 115 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.
Time in Britsum is now 04:09 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Britsum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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 29 mi (or 46 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, 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: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
City Centre Tante Agaath
Fletcher Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
Post-Plaza Hotel
WestCord WTC Leeuwarden
Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
Mill View
Ster Logies Leeuwarden B&B De Roos
Leeuwarder Eurohotel
City Centre Guesthouse De Rozenboom
Bastion Leeuwarden
Videos from this area
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Loftmachtdagen 2011 úteinset
Op de Ljouwerter fleanbasis binne freed om 9 oere de Loftmachtdagen 2011 begûn. Boppe de basis wurde fleansjo's opfierd en publyk kin op de basis ferskate militêre fleantugen besjen. Yn it...
Using the Layar app
A short video for the pilot project 'CW'. In collaboration with: Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel, Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden and the minor 3D @ Communcation & Multimedia Design.
Otto Bekius byset yn Britsum
De Nederlânske fersetsstrider Otto Bekius is woansdei troch syn famylje byset op it tsjerkhôf fan Britsum. Bekius is berne yn 1925 op It Bilt en ferstoar yn augustus yn Kanada. Hy spile in...
Showband Takostu Stiens - 2012 Taptoe Stiens - Show
Als einzige deutsche Band hat die Leinegarde an einer renommierten Musikveranstaltung, dem STICHTING TAPTOE in Stiens/Holland, teilgenommen. Noch nie zuvor hatte die gastgebende ...
Slotlied - Paniek in de snoepfabriek
Het slotlied van de musical "Paniek in de Snoepfabriek" Gespeelt door groep 8 van de CBS de Sprankel te Stiens.
vdo logic Multifunction display
Evermore SA-920 GPS Shipmodule 42USB multiplexer VDO Logic Multifunction display ( NMEA in )
Actie Chris Waterpolo (GoPro HERO3+ Black edition)
Gefilmd met de GoPro HERO3+ Black edition tijdens de waterpolo training in zwembad 'It Gryn' in Stiens. Een uitprobeersel met mijn nieuwe camera.
2009 Jaaroverzicht Brandweer Leeuwarderadeel
Overzicht 2009 brandweer Leeuwarderadeel.
Plaatsen klok Stiens
De toren in Stiens moest worden gerestaureerd. Ook de kleinste van de drie klokken, de Anna-klok uit 1381, moest een restauratiebeurt hebben bij de gieterij. Hier beelden van de terugplaatsing...
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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.
Stiens
Stiens is the largest town within the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel, with a population of about 7,800. The town hall of the municipality is located in Stiens. Stiens was the main station on the North Friesland Railway. It opened in April 1901, with a branch to Harlingen opening in stages between December 1902 and May 1904.
Cornjum
Koarnjum has about 500 inhabitants, and is located in the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel, in the Netherlands. The village is situated between Jelsum and Britsum.
Britsum
The village of Britsum is sited within the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel, in the Netherlands. Britsum was built on an artificial bank (terp) running along the eastern side of the former Middelzee. The church, built around 1300, is also located on this bank. It has a population of about 1100 citizens.
Leeuwarden Air Base
Leeuwarden Air Base is a military airbase used by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) - Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu),. The airbase is one of the two F-16 Fighting Falcon bases of the RNLAF. The airbase lies North-West of the capital of Friesland, Leeuwarden. Leeuwarden Air Base is also one of the three military airbases, which organises the annual public open days of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, consisting of an air show and static exhibits.
Wergea
Wergea is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1615 citizens (2006).
Finkum
Finkum is a small village in Leeuwarderadeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 160 citizens (2004). There is a restored windmill, the Slagdijkstermolen.
Jelsum
Jelsum is a small village in Leeuwarderadeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 230 citizens (2004).
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Britsum.
Leeuwarden: De oldehovecam, Leeuwarden (source)
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