De Drait
District of Drachten
in Gemeente Smallingerland of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.113 and 6.099 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 6' 45" and E 6° 5' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:01 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Discover De Drait

The district De Drait of Drachten in Gemeente Smallingerland (Provincie Friesland) with it's 6,310 citizens De Drait is a district in Netherlands about 70 mi north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kollum, Grou, Wolvega, Dokkum and Leeuwarden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bilderberg Landgoed Lauswolt

Address
3,8 mi
Van Harinxmaweg 10
9244 CJ Beetsterzwaag
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van der Valk Drachten

Address
1,4 mi
Lavendelheide 4
9202 PD Drachten
Netherlands

Time Information

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


De Kan Hoeve

Address
4,9 mi
Drachtster Heawei 38
9215 VS De Veenhoop
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


Videos from this area

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

GPTV: Lintje voor Douwe Draaisma uit Drachten

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 30:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Douwe Draaisma uit Drachten kreeg woensdag een bijzondere verrassing. Twee burgemeesters kwamen naar zijn woning om hem namens Koning Willem Alexander te vertellen dat hij was benoemd ...


Kermis Drachten

Published: April 11, 2009
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Danny K

Funfaircompilation Drachten Netherlands 2009.


sbo sjalom einekoer en konijnenflat naar kinderboerderij drachten

Published: April 16, 2008
Length: 09:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lammert de Jong

sbo sjalom einekoer en konijnenflat naar kinderboerderij drachten 16-04-2008.


Albert Zoer - Cardoso-ICNN Drachten - 6e - 1,35 2 phases De Paardenkrant Prijs 23 1 2015

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Koos Busch

Albert Zoer - Cardoso-ICNN Drachten - 6e - 1,35 2 fases- De Paardenkrant Prijs 23 1 2015.


inzameling huisvuil smallingerland drachten

Published: September 16, 2011
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrViegen


GPTV: Postcode Loterij Straatprijs in Drachten

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GPTV

Wie postcode 9204 KT en aan de Postcodeloterij mee doet, viel dinsdag in de prijzen. De postcode is het adres van een deel van de Morra in Drachten. Gaston Starreveld deelde maar liefst 300.000...


GPTV: Pauw slimmer dan brandweer Drachten

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 47:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GPTV

Het werk dat de brandweer doet is vaak heftig en dramatisch, maar soms kan het ook best komisch zijn. Zo werd de brandweer van Drachten zaterdag opgeroepen om een losgeslagen pauw in ...


Innovatiecluster Drachten promo

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GemSmallingerland

The Innovationcluster Drachten is a partnership between eight companies (Neopost Technologies, BD Kiestra, Variass, Irmato, Norma-IMS, SMST, Philips CL Drachten and WhisperPower) and the ...


Foedselbank Drachten dielt kado's út

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

De klanten fan de foedselbank yn Drachten wurde freedoerladen mei kado's lykas kaarten foar De Lawei, VVV-bonnen, bioskoopkaarten en make-up. De klanten binne der tige wiis mei. Guon hawwe...


Depot TNT Express Drachten giet ticht

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Omrop Fryslân

It Drachtster depot fan TNT Express slút op 1 juny de doarren. De besoarchtsjinst moat reorganisearje. Njonken dat yn Drachten geane troch it hiele lân noch fjouwer depots ticht. Troch de...


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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.

Smallingerland

Smallingerland is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.1, 6.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Friesland

Drachten

Drachten iss|Dutch]] town, located in the municipality of Smallingerland in the province of Friesland.

Located at 53.1, 6.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Opeinde

Opeinde is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is a part of the municipality of Smallingerland, and lies about 5 km north of Drachten. In 2004, Opeinde had 1760 inhabitants. This year the local council of Smallingerland decided to build a new neighbourhood in Opeinde with the help of The Crowds. Internetusers can leave their ideas for the new neighbourhood on a special website. The council wil decide which ideas will become reality early 2009.

Located at 53.1331, 6.05639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Lauswolt

Lauswolt is an estate in Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, the Netherlands, dating back to the 17th century. The estate is currently being used as a hotel. The restaurant, called De Heeren van Harinxma, had a Michelin star between 2001 and 2006. Lauswolt was the location of talks between CDA, Labour Party and ChristianUnion for the formation of a new government. The negotiations were intended to be secret, but De Telegraaf newspaper revealed Lauswolt as the location on the very first day of the talks.

Located at 53.0578, 6.09083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Friesland, Hotels in the Netherlands

Drachten Airfield

Drachten Airfield is a small general aviation airfield in the Netherlands located in the province of Friesland, 1 NM northeast of Drachten. It has one runway, 08/26, with an asphalt/concrete surface and a length of 950 m . Customs services are available upon request to allow international flights. The airfield was constructed in the 1950s by the Philips electronics company, which has a factory in Drachten.

Located at 53.1181, 6.12917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Friesland

Eastermar

Eastermar is a small village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1,600 citizens (2008).

Located at 53.1747, 6.05861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland, Tytsjerksteradiel

Beetsterzwaag

Beetsterzwaag is a village of about 3,650 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands. Its most famous inhabitant was the Dutch poet J. Slauerhoff, who in May-July 1929 ran the practice of the local doctor, a temporary profession eternalized in a poem by J.C. Bloem printed in the national paper Het Vaderland.

Located at 53.0611, 6.0775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Lippenhuizen

Lippenhuizen is a village consisting of about 1320 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands. This is where Dutch legend Foppe de Haan was born, other famous people to have lived here are Jan Kromkamp (professional footballer) and J-Mil (a local Frisian rap artist).

Located at 53.0169, 6.09361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Olterterp

Olterterp is a village consisting of about 90 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.0664, 6.10361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Nij Beets

Nij Beets (archaic Dutch: Nieuw Beets) is a village consisting of about 1690 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.0697, 6.00278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Terwispel

Terwispel is a village consisting of about 1000 inhabitants in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.

Located at 53.0189, 6.0475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Iniaheide

Iniaheide is a hamlet in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands.

Located at 53.15, 6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tytsjerksteradiel, Populated places in Friesland

It Wytfean

It Wytfean is a hamlet in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands.

Located at 53.1683, 6.10139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tytsjerksteradiel, Populated places in Friesland

Boornbergum

Boornbergum is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1350 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.0839, 6.04556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

De Tike

De Tike is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 350 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1519, 6.03694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Drachtstercompagnie

Drachtstercompagnie is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1200 citizens (2006).

Located at 53.1333, 6.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

De Wilgen

De Wilgen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 850 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1, 6.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Smalle Ee

Smalle Ee is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 50 inhabitants (2004).

Located at 53.1039, 6.02222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Rottevalle

Rottevalle is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1320 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1453, 6.10361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Houtigehage

Houtigehage is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 940 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1539, 6.14472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Oudega, Smallingerland

Oudega is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 1690 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.125, 5.99917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Kortehemmen

Kortehemmen is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 190 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.0769, 6.0725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Nijega

Nijega is a small village in Smallingerland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 516 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.1403, 6.02444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Friesland

Protestant church of Oudega

The Protestant church of Oudega or Saint Agnes church is a religious building in Oudega, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. The Romanesque church was built in the early 12th century out of tuffstone and has a tower from c. 1250. In the 14th century the church was lengthened with a straight closed choir The monumental Pipe organ was built in 1875 by L. van Dam & Zn. from Leeuwarden and expanded by Bakker & Timmenga in 1922.

Located at 53.1253, 6.0009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Friesland, Rijksmonuments in Friesland, Romanesque architecture in the Netherlands

Koriander (restaurant)

Restaurant Koriander is a restaurant located in Drachten, in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star from 1999 to present. Gault Millau awarded the restaurant 13 points out of 20 In 1997 and 1998, Michelin awarded the restaurant a Bib Gourmand, signalling good food for a reasonable price. Head chef of Koriander is Jan Gaastra. Restaurant Koriander was originally located in Bergum. In January 2000, the restaurant moved to Drachten.

Located at 53.1034, 6.09829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Drachten.

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