Grote Wiske
in Sûdwest Fryslân of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.945 and 5.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 56' 40" and E 5° 25' 55"
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: 12:48 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 9:29 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Discover Grote Wiske

Grote Wiske in Sûdwest Fryslân (Provincie Friesland) is a town in Netherlands about 46 mi (or 73 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Grote Wiske is now 12:48 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Grote Wiske, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), West. 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 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Joure, Grou, Lelystad, Leeuwarden and Wolvega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wymerts

Address
2,5 mi
Noard 37
8711 AB Workum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 20:00


Galamadammen

Address
3,3 mi
Galamadammen 1-4
8723 CE Koudum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch

Address
6,3 mi
Marderleane 2
8572 WG Rijs
Netherlands

Time Information

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


de Gulden Leeuw

Address
2,4 mi
Merk 2
8711 CL Workum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 22:00


B&B Pension Perruque

Address
2,3 mi
Ds.L.Tinholtstraat 2
8723 CX Koudum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Jans

Address
5,7 mi
Mientwei 1-5
8572 WB Rijs
Netherlands

Time Information

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


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer. It lies within the municipality of Nijefurd. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume. Hindeloopen is one of the eleven cities of Friesland.

Located at 52.95, 5.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in the Netherlands, Cities in Friesland, Populated places in Friesland, Súdwest-Fryslân

Workum

Workum is a city in the municipality Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland. It received city rights in 1374. It lies within the municipality of Nijefurd. Currently has around 4000 inhabitants.

Located at 52.9833, 5.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in the Netherlands, Cities in Friesland, Populated places in Friesland, Súdwest-Fryslân

Koudum

Koudum is a village in Friesland, The Netherlands. It is the seat of the Gemeente of Nijefurd. The population is 2,753 (1 January 2004). There is a restored windmill in the village, De Vlijt.

Located at 52.9167, 5.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

De Vlijt, Koudum

De Vlijt (English: The Diligence) or Molen 't Op is a post mill in Koudum, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1986 and is working in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34081.

Located at 52.9119, 5.44194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland, Industrial buildings completed in 1986, Hollow post mills in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Friesland

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