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Discover Sneek
Sneek in Sûdwest Fryslân (Provincie Friesland) with it's 32,811 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 56 mi (or 90 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sneek is now 04:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Sneek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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, Leeuwarden, Wolvega and Dokkum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Van der Valk Hotel Sneek
Amicitia Hotel
Vakantieboerderij Broeresloot
Buitenplaats T Ges
Stadsherberg Sneek
Videos from this area
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Jongen bezoekt carnavalsoptocht in Sneek
Carnavalsoptocht is een optocht gehouden tijdens carnaval. Veel plaatsen en dorpen vooral in de provincies Noord-Brabant, Limburg en in een deel van Zeeland (vooral (Zeeuws-Vlaanderen) en een...
Sneek NL ,City Ansichten , Urlaub in Friesland, Bootstour
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GPTV: Radio Markant op internet terug als lokale zender van Sneek
Jarenlang was Radio Markant de publieke lokale radio van Sneek. Na de herindeling naar de gemeente Súdwest-Fryslân ontstond de lokale omroep met die gemeentenaam. Maar de Sneker ...
GPTV: IJssculpturenfestival in Sneek
Als er geen ijs is deze winter, dan maken we het toch gewoon zelf? moeten ze in Sneek gedacht hebben. Daar vond zondag een heus ijssculpturenfestival plaats. Diverse beeldhouwers maakten ...
GPTV: Sneek in de ban van zandsculpturen en Hollywood
In Sneek is deze week het Nederlands Kampioenschap zandsculpturen van start gegaan. De top van de zandsculptuurwereld is naar de watersportstad afgereisd om binnen het thema "Hollywood" de...
GPTV: Brand in Theater Sneek viel mee
Een brand in de controlekamer van het Theater Sneek dreigde de mooiste schouwburg van Friesland in vuur en vlam te zetten. Dankzij kordaat optreden van de hoofd technicus en snelle hulp van...
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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.
Ysbrechtum
Ysbrechtum is a small village (circa 700 inhabitants) one km from the city of Sneek in Friesland, Netherlands.
Waterpoort
The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands. In the 15th and 16th century, a defensive wall had been built around Sneek. The city lay on the important trade route between Leeuwarden and Stavoren, from which the rich western parts of the Netherlands could be reached.
Offingawier
Offingawier is a small village near Sneek in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has roughly 170 citizens.
Loënga
Loënga is a small village in Sneek in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 70 citizens.
Jutrijp
Jutrijp is a small village in Wymbritseradiel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 326 citizens (2006) it forms together with Hommerts the double village De Hommerts-Jutryp.
Scharnegoutum
Scharnegoutum is a small village in Súdwest Fryslân in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 1580 citizens (2004).
De Rat, IJlst
De Rat is a smock mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands, which was originally built in the seventeenth century at Zaanstreek, Noord Holland. In 1828 it was moved to IJlst, where it worked using wind power until 1920 and then by electric motor until 1950. The mill was bought by the town of IJlst in 1956 and restored in the mid 1960s. Further restoration in the mid 1970s returned the mill to full working order. De Rat is working for trade and is used as a training mill.
Fries Scheepvaart Museum
The Fries Scheepvaart Museum (English: Frisian Ship Transport Museum) is a maritime museum in the Kleinzand area of Sneek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Friesland, it contains a library, film viewing room, and focuses on local seafaring life. It is housed in canal buildings dated to 1844 and offers collections of old sailing ships models, naval paintings, and silver pieces.