Korte Akkers
in Gemeente Veendam of Provincie Groningen, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.123 and 6.906 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 7' 23" and E 6° 54' 20"
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: 06:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 9:30 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Korte Akkers

Korte Akkers in Gemeente Veendam (Provincie Groningen) is a city located in Netherlands about 99 mi (or 159 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Korte Akkers is now 06:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Korte Akkers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 55 mi (or 88 km), West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sellingen, Groningen, Assen, Bunde and Emden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Resort Landgoed Westerlee

Address
3,4 mi
Hoofdweg 67
9678 PH Westerlee
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Zuidbroek A7

Address
4,1 mi
Burgemeester Omtaweg 4
9636 EM Zuidbroek
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parkzicht

Address
1,7 mi
Museumplein 3
9641 AD Veendam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Herberg de Esborg

Address
4,6 mi
Esborgstraat 16
9679 BT Scheemda
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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

Treinen Arriva in Veendam/Arriva Züge in Veendam (Niederlande)

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 56:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Railtracking

Aankomst en vertrek van Arriva treinen in Veendam (Groningen). Ankunft und Abfahrt der Arriva Züge in Veendam. Arrival and departure of Arriva trains in Veendam(Netherlands)


Schuurbrand Beneden Oosterdiep Veendam

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BrandweerClips

VEENDAM - Zaterdagmiddag rond drie uur 's middags heeft er een felle brand gewoed in een schuur aan het Beneden Oosterdiep te Veendam.


Arriva trein uit Groningen komt aan in station Veendam

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Railtracking


Aankomst brandweer (en politieagent per fiets) bij bedrijfsongeval Veendam

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 24:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BrandweerClips

Aankomst brandweer (en politieagent per fiets) bij bedrijfsongeval Veendam. P 1 ONGEVAL (GEV. STOF.: JA) (GAS-/VREEMDE LUCHT) (NB:KLEIN OGS) AP0125060 ECOS BIOVERGISTER ...


Aanleg rotonde Geert Veenhuizenweg - Veendam

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 42:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mobicam bouwcameras

Aanleg rotonde Geert Veenhuizenweg - Veendam.


Van Veendam naar Groningen met de Spurt

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 37:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Railtracking

Mijn eerste film vanuit de trein. Helaas wat vieze ramen. Behalve het landschap en de stations zie je bijvoorbeeld ook het lokje van Nedmag, Groningen Railport, Euroborg en Stoker en Brander....


Traumahelikopter stijgt op in Veendam

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 25:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BrandweerClips

VEENDAM - De traumahelikopter (Lifeliner 4) stijgt op vanaf een industrieterrein in Veendam na assistentie te hebben verleend aan het ambulancepersoneel bij een bedrijfsongeval.


Stoptrein uit Groningen komt binnen in Veendam

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bert Van Munster

Veendam heeft sins een aantal jaren weer een trein verbinding richting Groningen. Overdag tot 19:00 2 keer per uur treindienst naar Groningen (stoptrein). ´s-avonds na 19:00 en zondag de heledag...


Sowing with: Pottinger AERO-SEM F6000 In: Ten Have Meeden.

Published: October 08, 2013
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tonnie Stam

Zaaien met: Pottinger AEROSEM F 6000 & Fendt 724 Vario Bij : Akkerbouwbedrijf :Ten Have Meeden. TSNieuws@outlook.com.


22-11-2014 Intocht Meeden

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abel Wiekens


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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.

Veendam

Veendam is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Dutch province of Groningen. A Holland America Line cruise ship, the MS Veendam, is named after the city.

Located at 53.1016, 6.8764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province)

Muntendam

Muntendam is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen, municipality Menterwolde. Until 1990 it was a separate municipality, which boasted the title 'reddest (most socialist) municipality in the Netherlands', with a council of 11 containing 7 PvdA (Labour Party) members and 2 CPN (Communist Party) members. (However, nearby Reiderland had had a vast CPN majority since WWII, so the claim is rather too strong).

Located at 53.1333, 6.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province), Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

Wildervank

Wildervank is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Veendam, about 3 km south of the centre of Veendam itself. Wildervank was a separate municipality until 1969, when the area was divided between Veendam and Stadskanaal.

Located at 53.0833, 6.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province), Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

De Langeleegte

De Langeleegte is a multi-use stadium in Veendam, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of BV Veendam. The stadium is able to hold 6,500 people and was built in 1954, with major renovations taking place in 1998.

Located at 53.1086, 6.86444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in Groningen (province), SC Veendam

Meeden

Meeden is a village in the municipality of Menterwolde in the province of Groningen.

Located at 53.1333, 6.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Groningen (province), Former municipalities of Groningen (province)

AVEBE

The cooperative AVEBE U.A. (abbreviation of Aardappelmeel Verkoop Bureau) is an international Dutch starch manufacturer located in the north of the Netherlands and produces starch products based on potato starch and potato protein for use in food, animal feed, paper, construction, textiles and adhesives. About 2600 farmers are member of AVEBE. The cooperation is divided into six districts (two in Germany and four in the Netherlands).

Located at 53.1068, 6.8713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Food companies of the Netherlands, Cooperatives in the Netherlands, Starch companies, Companies established in 1919, 1919 establishments in the Netherlands

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Veendam, Veendam (source)

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