Westerwijtwerd
in Gemeente Loppersum of Provincie Groningen, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.334 and 6.643 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 20' 3" and E 6° 38' 35"
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: 10:13 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 9:32 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Explore Westerwijtwerd

Westerwijtwerd in Gemeente Loppersum (Provincie Groningen) with it's 100 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 99 mi (or 159 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Westerwijtwerd is now 10:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Westerwijtwerd, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. 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 52 mi (or 84 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Groningen, Assen, Juist, Kollum and Schiermonnikoog. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Bedum in beeld 18 Juni 2013 HD

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tonnie Stam

Verschillende video opnames in en rondom prachtige Bedum 18 juni 2013 TSNieuws@outlook.com.


The Leaning Tower of Bedum, The Netherlands

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 17:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ReginaCaptures

I visited the leaning tower of Bedum. I even climbed the very steep stairs, actually they are more like ladders. it was quite an experience but worth it because of the stunning view.


SV Balans Bedum: Showmusical

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daan Haitsma


Klokslag7 Bedum

Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 46:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Teetke

Klokgelui uit scheefste kerktoren in Nederland.


De Wipp Kermis Bedum 2009

Published: September 13, 2009
Length: 09:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pevske

Een rondje met de WIPP (Valley of Dance) te Bedum.


Melrose in Bedum - 20 juni 2009

Published: June 23, 2009
Length: 54:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lientjha88


Finish wielerronde Bedum 15-6-2010 Bas De Haan

Published: June 16, 2010
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bosduvel1

Finish van Bas De Haan, hij komt hier als 2e binnen, ondanks dat hij niet top fit is. Folkerd De Haan wordt 1e en Ruud Fransen 3e.


Jolanda Langeland vs Ben Woldring

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 27:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JolandaLangeland

Jolanda met bakkenist Marcel in duel met Ben Woldring en bakkenist tijdens prominentenrace voorafgaand aan de Wielerronde van Bedum.


Jongensgym spaceship 24 april 2013

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 16:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stolliewollie

Jongensgym spaceship 24 april 2013 SV Balans Bedum.


Luchtballon stijgt op van Robbenveld

Published: October 13, 2007
Length: 54:13 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: inthewebnl

Een luchtballon kiest het luchtruim vanaf het Robbenveld te Bedum.


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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.

Bedum

Bedum is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands. Populated by around 10,000 (2005) inhabitants, Bedum is one of the larger of Groningen's several satellite towns. Bedum is the site of three supermarkets, several pubs, and a leaning church tower, dubbed "the leaning tower of Bedum". Footballer Arjen Robben was born in Bedum (23 January 1984). Bedum has a railway station - Bedum railway station.

Located at 53.3, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province)

Kantens

Kantens is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Eemsmond, about 16 km north of the city of Groningen. Kantens was a separate municipality until 1990, when it became a part of Hefshuizen.

Located at 53.3667, 6.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province), Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

Middelstum

Middelstum is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Loppersum. Middelstum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Loppersum.

Located at 53.35, 6.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province), Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

St. Walfriduskerk

St. Walfridus kerk is a church located in Bedum, Netherlands dedicated to Saint Walfridus. The church was founded ca. 1050.

Located at 53.3003, 6.6025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in the Netherlands, Inclined towers, Buildings and structures in Groningen (province), Towers completed in the 12th century

Stitswerd

Stitswerd is a village in the municipality of Eemsmond, Groningen, the Netherlands. The village has about 120 inhabitants. Stitswerd is located on a wierde near the estuary of the former river Fivel. Stitswerd has the highest postal code in the Netherlands (9999 XL).

Located at 53.3667, 6.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Westerwijdwerd