Schiermonnikoog
in Gemeente Schiermonnikoog of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.480 and 6.152 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 28' 48" and E 6° 9' 7"
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: 09:16 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 8:44 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Schiermonnikoog

Schiermonnikoog in Gemeente Schiermonnikoog (Provincie Friesland) with it's 835 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 93 mi (or 149 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Schiermonnikoog is now 09:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Schiermonnikoog, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Borkum Airport in Germany in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 39 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 48 mi (or 77 km), South-West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Kollum, Dokkum, Drachten, Leeuwarden and Groningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ambrosijn Hotelsuites

Address
0,4 mi
Langestreek 13
9166 LA Schiermonnikoog
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 19:30
Weekend: closed


Hotel Brasserie Om de Noord

Address
0,4 mi
Langestreek 68
9166 LE Schiermonnikoog
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Duinzicht

Address
0,4 mi
Badweg 17
9166 ND Schiermonnikoog
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Welcome to Schiermonnikoog

Published: April 29, 2010
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gemSchiermonnikoog

"Just a minute in a different world" A short impression of the smallest inhabitated Dutch Wadden Island camera/montage Derk Kool.


Kitesurfing Schiermonnikoog

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steven Bos

Surfclub Schiermonnikoog.


Globetrekker - Nederland, Schiermonnikoog

Published: January 03, 2013
Length: 40:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Piet de Vaan

www.globetrekker.nl Because we have a birthday party Saturday, May 12 at Franeker Piet had found it a good idea to have followed a few Schiermonnikoog days to go. A perfect hideaway, anywhere...


Met de Helena naar Schiermonnikoog

Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 56:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: henkveenstra

Met vrienden zeilen naar Schiermonnikoog.


June 2010 - Cruiser Longboat Midi exits Alexabaai (Schiermonnikoog) through north entrance

Published: December 19, 2011
Length: 21:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Antoine Maartens

June 2010 - Cruiser Longboat Midi exits Alexabaai (Schiermonnikoog) through north entrance All seals shown completely domesticated.


Mit dem Rad rund um Schiermonnikoog

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 10:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VeloVideo

Schiermonnikoog, eine der, meiner Meinung nach, schönsten Inseln der Welt liegt im Norden der Niederlande im Wattenmeer, oder der "Waddenzee" wie die Niederländer sagen. Mit einer Größe...


Hotel Graaf Bernstorff Schiermonnikoog (Quality lodgings) - 4 Sterne / 4 stars ?

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 04:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dusty Hotel Stars - Staubige Hotelsterne

Ein kritischer Blick auf die 4 Sterne von Hotel Graaf Bernstorff (Schiermonnikoog) A critical view on the 4 stars of Hotel Graaf Bernstorff (Schiermonnikoog) Mitglied von / member of **quality...


Schiermonnikoog. Winter 2012, Strenge ijsperiode

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Arjan Jansen

In februari 2012 in een strenge vorstperiode van -12 graden zijn wij een weekend van vrijdag t/m maandag naar Schiermonnikoog geweest. Het bijzondere stukje landschap was een aanrader om mee.


SAR R-02 Koninklijke Luchtmacht Schiermonnikoog

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 36:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Busfotodotnl

De R-02 van het 303 Search And Rescue Squadron (SAR) van de Koninklijke Luchtmacht landt kort op het eiland Schiermonnikoog.


Schiermonnikoog (Nigh Monk Eye)

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 02:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Juryt Abma

We see that Tony and Juryt leave "peaceful" Bolsward by bus, while the church bells are sounded. On the ferry to the Frisian island Schiermonnikoog they catch up with Sieger. They are visiting...


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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.

Rif (island)

Rif is a small, uninhabited, Dutch island in the Wadden Sea, lying between Ameland and Schiermonnikoog, north of Engelsmanplaat. It is one of the West Frisian Islands. The island currently has an area of less than 0.1 km². There are no breeding birds to be found, but it is popular as a high tide resting area, for birds as well as seals.

Located at 53.4583, 6.12917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Frisian Islands, Uninhabited islands of the Netherlands


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oosterburen, Schiermonnikoog, Skiermûntseach