Giethoorn
in Gemeente Steenwijkerland of Provincie Overijssel, Netherlands
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Lelystad Airport (30 mi) - Eelde Airport (34 mi)
- Twenthe Airport (47 mi)
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Nordhorn-Lingen Airport (50 mi) - De Kooy Airport (56 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (63 mi)
- Borkum Airport (65 mi)
- Emden Airport (66 mi)
- Niederrhein Airport (79 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (80 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (94 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (104 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (127 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
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Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 127 mi) - Walibi Holland (amusement park, (25 mi)
- Duinen Zathe (amusement park, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.740 and 6.079 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 44' 24" and E 6° 4' 45"
- 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: 01:22 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 9:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Delve into Giethoorn
Giethoorn in Gemeente Steenwijkerland (Provincie Overijssel) with it's 2,130 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 56 mi (or 90 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Giethoorn is now 01:22 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Giethoorn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Lelystad Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South-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 Schokland and Surroundings in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-West. We saw 2 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: Wolvega, Zwolle, Joure, Drachten and Grou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Harmonie
Art & Wellness Hotel Huis ten Wolde
Fletcher Hotel Restaurant De Eese-Giethoorn
De Pergola
Fletcher Hotel Steenwijk
Geertien Hotel Café-Restaurant
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Giethoorn Blues 2014, Soundcheck Ron Krop en Jan Scherpenzeel
Giethoorn Blues 2014, Soundcheck Ron Krop en Jan Scherpenzeel. Drijf-Af blues bij de Sloothaak.
שייט תעלות בכפר הציורי חיטהורן , הולנד
שייט תעלות בכפר הציורי חיטהורן , הולנד
De Hanewakkers in Giethoorn
Een kleine videomontage van blaaskapel De Hanewakkers uit Hattem tijdens de gondelvaart in Giethoorn op 30 augustus 2014. Montage door Burg van Raalte sr.
Giethoorn from above
Drone flight above Giethoorn in January 2015.
Giethoorn wil plaats veroveren op het Monopolybord
Giethoorn hoopt eind maart een plekje te krijgen op de speciale jubileumeditie van het beroemde spel Monopoly. Campagneleider Lennard de Boer heeft dinsdag een bericht daarover van de NOS...
Giethoorn 2014-04-18 Part 2
جولة في القنوات المائية بقرية Giethoorn الهولندية.
Bootjes omgeslagen door harde wind in Giethoorn, brandweer haalt bootjes van meer
Op de Bovenwijde in Giethoorn zijn vanmiddag bootjes omgeslagen door de harde wind. De politie heeft samen met de brandweer alle bootjes van het meer gehaald omdat de situatie niet meer veilig...
Sail Giethoorn sluit na rustig begin af met drukke dag
Sail Giethoorn heeft niet de enorme stroom bezoekers opgeleverd waarmee vooraf rekening was gehouden. De eerste dagen was het zelfs teleurstellend rustig. Vandaag was het wel druk. Volgens...
Betalen met Monopoly-geld bij ondernemers in Giethoorn
In Giethoorn kan vandaag betaald worden met Monopoly-geld. De ondernemers in Giethoorn willen op deze manier aandacht vragen voor een initiatief om het plaatsje op het bord te krijgen van een...
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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.
Giethoorn
Giethoorn is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland, about 5 km southwest of Steenwijk. Giethoorn used to be a carfree town known in the Netherlands as "Venice of the North" or "Venice of the Netherlands". It became locally famous, especially after 1958, when the Dutch film maker Bert Haanstra made his famous comedy "Fanfare" there.
't Klooster
't Klooster is a neighbourhood in the municipality of Aalten, near Bredevoort in the eastern Netherlands with a population of around 500 inhabitants.
De Lindenhof
De Lindenhof is a restaurant located in Giethoorn, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1996-2004 and two Michelin stars in the period 2005–present. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 18.0 out of 20 points. De Lindenhof is a member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers.
Tjaskers in Overijssel
A Tjasker is a type of small drainage windmill used in the Netherlands and north Germany. There are seven tjaskers remaining in Overijssel, all located in the marshy region in the northwest corner of the province.
These districts belong to Giethoorn.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Giethoorn.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
جيثورن, Githorn, Giteren, חיטהורן, Գիթհորն, Гитхорн, 羊角村
