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Touring Heiligerlee
Heiligerlee in Gemeente Oldambt (Provincie Groningen) with it's 1,365 residents is a town located in Netherlands about 104 mi (or 167 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.
Time in Heiligerlee is now 07:46 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Heiligerlee, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 59 mi (or 96 km), West. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sellingen, Bunde, Emden, Hinte and Dersum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Resort Landgoed Westerlee
Blauwestadhoeve
Herberg de Esborg
Videos from this area
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Feestelijke Sinterklaasintocht Winschoten 2014
De feestelijke intocht van Sinterklaas in de Rozenstad van Oost-Groningen. Op zaterdag 15 november zette Sinterklaas en zijn grote gevolg Pieterbazen weer voet aan wal in het Oldambt. Er hingen...
Expositie 'Getuigen langs het spoor' bij treinstation Winschoten
Het internationale project 'Op de weg van Anne Frank' heeft als doel gezamenlijk een actieve omgang met de geschiedenis van de deportatie van de Joden tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog te ...
Santa Run Winschoten levert ruim 4000 euro op ten behoeve van de Voedselbank
Afgelopen zondag werd de Santa Run Winschoten gelopen. Dit evenement, georganiseerd door Rotary Club Winschoten, leverde 4135 euro op voor de Voedselbank Oldambt. Bekijk de beelden om te ...
Kapper Anneke Keizer uit Winschoten viert 40-jarig jubileum met een haarshow
Anneke Keizer van Salon Empress in Winschoten zit 40-jaar in het kappersvak en dat moet worden gevierd, zo dacht ze. Zeker ook omdat haar dochter Ingrid ook iets te vieren heeft, zij zit 15...
Nieuws in 't kort - 25-10-2014
Onderwerpen: 1. De Provincie Groningen heeft bekend gemaakt de Ommelander Ziekenhuis Groep (OZG) een achtergestelde lening te willen verstrekken van 10 miljoen euro. Met de lening wordt de...
De stelling: 'De gemeentelijke herindeling is een goede zaak' (herhaling uit 2007)
In de serie ,,Uit de oude doos" deze keer een terugblik op een stelling die wij de Oldambtsters in 2007 voorlegden; 'Het is goed dat de gemeenten Winschoten, Scheemda en Reiderland worden samen ...
RTV LOGO Nieuws 23-2-2015
1.Oldamster raadslid Pieter Postmus op 36 jarige leeftijd overleden. 2.AkzoNobel beticht Winschoter bedrijf Kirs van software diefstal. 3.Nieuwe led lantaarnpalen verlichten straten Scheemda....
Train Drivers View in Holland Nsch-Gn part 2
In part two (of nine) Lesneyman is driving you from Winschoten to Scheemda; our second stop to Groningen.
Benefietconcert; Beat Batten
Op 31 maart in kerk 1515 te Scheemda, organiseerde de band Toosst een om geld in te zamelen voor de strijd tegen de ziekte van 'Batten'.
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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.
Scheemda
Scheemda is a former municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands. Since January 1, 2010 it forms a part of Oldambt.
Winschoten
Winschoten is a former municipality and city in the northeast of the Netherlands. Population (1 Jan 2003): 18.497; area: 22,24 km2. The origin of the name of Winschoten is not known but it has received nicknames. One of these is Molenstad (or Milltown). It has also been known, in living memory, as Sodom. This name arose out of the Jewish community who were scandalised by the immoral behaviour of their Gentile neighbours. The inhabitants are also called Tellerlikkers (plate lickers).
Battle of Heiligerlee (1568)
Not to be confused with the earlier Battle of Heiligerlee (1536) The Battle of Heiligerlee was fought between Dutch rebels and the Spanish army of Friesland. This was the first Dutch victory during the Eighty Years' War. The Groningen province of the Spanish Netherlands was invaded by an army consisting of 3,900 infantry led by Louis of Nassau and 200 cavalry led by Adolf of Nassau. Both were brothers of William I of Orange.
Heiligerlee
Heiligerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen bordering the town of Winschoten, it is part of the municipality of Oldambt. The village is known for having been the site of the first battle of the Dutch rebels against the Spanish. The army led by Louis and Adolf of Nassau defeated the Spanish, but politically it was no success. Adolf even died during the fight.
Westerlee, Groningen
Westerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 3 km west of the city of Winschoten. Westerlee was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with Scheemda.