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WASKEMEER

Friesland · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 53.06°N / 6.28°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,744,995

Waskemeer is a city in Netherlands with a population of 550. It sits at 53.06/6.28, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 3 km from Bakkeveen.

Population 550
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Friesland
Coords
53.06°N / 6.28°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Bakkeveen Friesland 1,450 3.1 km
E Haulerwijk Friesland 2,935 3.8 km
W Wijnjewoude Friesland 1,245 5.1 km
SW Donkerbroek Friesland 1,140 5.2 km
NW Siegerswoude Friesland 830 5.3 km
S Oosterwolde Friesland 9,245 7.3 km
NW Frieschepalen Friesland 785 7.7 km
E Een Drenthe 535 8.1 km
E Veenhuizen Drenthe 950 8.3 km
NW Ureterp Friesland 3,810 8.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Waskemeer?
550 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Waskemeer in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Waskemeer in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Waskemeer?
Drachten Airfield (EHDR).
How far is Waskemeer from Amsterdam?
About 121 km.
Does Waskemeer have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Netherlands?
Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Netherlands?
Euro.
How many cities are in Netherlands?
1,944 on record.
Which admin region is Waskemeer in?
Friesland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2744995

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2744995,
    "name": "Waskemeer",
    "ascii_name": "Waskemeer",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 550,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.05677,
    "longitude": 6.28002
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.6x smaller than Bakkeveen.
  • 3 km from Bakkeveen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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