Kooihuizen
in Sûdwest Fryslân of Provincie Friesland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.032 and 5.410 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 1' 55" and E 5° 24' 36"
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: 06:30 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 9:34 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Kooihuizen

Kooihuizen in Sûdwest Fryslân (Provincie Friesland) is located in Netherlands about 50 mi (or 81 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kooihuizen is now 06:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Kooihuizen, 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 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Joure, Grou, Leeuwarden, Lelystad and Wolvega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Beach hotel de Vigilante

Address
1,8 mi
de Hollopoarte 10
8754 HC Makkum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Wymerts

Address
3,8 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


de Gulden Leeuw

Address
3,9 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


Videos from this area

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Kitesurf Workum March 2009

Published: April 01, 2009
Length: 01:14 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: jollyjumper72

Kitesurf Workum March 2009 from 35 to more than 40 knots First try out of my new 9sqm Vegas. The best part comes in the end when approaching land.


A sailing trip from Makkum to Wadden Sea

Published: June 12, 2009
Length: 05:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Triep

This video shows the sailing trip from the Cornish Crabber club on 22 May 2009 from the Frisian harbour Makkum through the "Kornwerder Zand" sluice and the "Kornwerder zand" bridge (in the...


vuurwerk filmpje @ makkum

Published: January 01, 2008
Length: 33:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JasperHH

we have al lot of fun with firework.


P 1 Scheepsbrand Marina Makkum 03-12-2013 025635

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brandweer Makkum

Beelden van nacontrole van de oproep: P 1 Scheepsbrand Marina Makkum SUDERSEEWEI 6 8 MAKKUM FR 025635, afgelopen dinsdag 03-12-2013 05.10 uur.


Hundeauslaufgebiet neben dem Beach Resort Makkum

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Eller

Ein 360 Grad Rundumblick vom Aussichtsturm über das Hundeauslaufgebiet neben dem Beach Resort Makkum.


Zugbrucke Makkum - Friesland

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ferienhaus mit Sauna, WLAN, Boots- und Angels

Kommt oft vor, kann nerven, dennoch immer wieder nett anzusehen. Eine der vielen Zugbrücken in Friesland, hier eine der zwei von Makkum.


Moving Feadship Olympia into the yard at De Vries Makkum

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 25:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yacht Feadship Olympia

Classic Feadship Olympia being refitted at the Feadship shipyard in Makkum.


Gezocht: Makkumer Brandweerman/vrouw!

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 38:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brandweer Makkum

Brandweerpost Makkum is op zoek naar 2 nieuwe vrijwilligers (m/v) die overdag, 's avonds en 's nachts en tijdens de weekenden beschikbaar zijn voor het werk als vrijwillige brandwacht. Door...


Streichelzoo in Makkum

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Eller

Überblick über den Streichelzoo in Makkum, direkt neben dem Beach Resort Makkum und der Marina auf dem Gelände von de Holle Poarte. Ein wunderbares Ausflugsziel mit Kindern und sehr gut...


KNKB Media c) 2013, Makkum dames en heren hoofdklasse

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kaats Bond

In Makkum kaatsten de dames en heren hoofdklasse. Een sfeervolle dag met sterke winnaars. KNKB Media maakte een reportage.


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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.

Allingawier

Allingawier is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Wûnseradiel, about 7 km southwest of the city of Bolsward. Allingawier is a terp village, on an artificial dwelling mound. It has about 60 inhabitants.

Located at 53.0475, 5.44583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Piaam

Piaam is a small village in the municipality of Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 50 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.0333, 5.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Makkum, Súdwest-Fryslân

Makkum is a village of Súdwest-Fryslân municipality, west of Bolsward on the banks of the lake IJsselmeer in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. With 3500 citizens (2007) it was the largest village of the former municipally Wûnseradiel. North and south of Makkum are nature reserves Noardwaard and Súdwaard. Belonging to Makkum is the hamlet Ingwier. Historically Makkum is a fishing village. In the 20th century it started receiving tourists.

Located at 53.055, 5.40361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Idsegahuizum

Idsegahuizum is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 120 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.05, 5.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Ferwoude

Ferwoude is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 233 citizens (2009).

Located at 53.0053, 5.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Gaast

Gaast is a small village in Wûnseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 214 citizens (2004).

Located at 53.0164, 5.40833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Súdwest-Fryslân, Populated places in Friesland

Tjaskers in Friesland

A Tjasker is a type of small drainage windmill used in the Netherlands. There are thirteen tjaskers remaining in Friesland.

Located at 53.0482, 5.44474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in Friesland

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Makkum: Makkum, Camping Holle Poarte − Beach Resort Makkum − IJsselmeer, Makkum (source)

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