Location & Surroundings
De Ven is a lighthouse in North Holland, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Enkhuizen, 4 km to the south. The national capital Amsterdam is 49 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lelystad Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
De Ven is lighthouse in the Netherlands — NL vuurtoren in Nederland.
It is located in Enkhuizen, Netherlands.
Established in 1700-00-00.
Also known as: Vuurtoren De Ven
Media
Basic Data
- Country Netherlands
- Located in Enkhuizen
- Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
- a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light
Geography
-
Coordinates
52° 44' 31" N, 5° 16' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: -1 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:36
- Sunrise 08:03
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Nearby
Weather in De Ven
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Ven, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.7 | 4.1 | 227 | 79 | 1,027.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 6.8 | 196 | 79 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 7.6 | 201 | 81 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 7.1 | 210 | 67 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 251.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 4.8 | 205 | 83 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 4.9 | 194 | 85 | 1,019.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 5.6 | 184 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.12 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 4.3 | 246 | 87 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 86.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.2 | 8.6 | 349 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 2.45 / 2.57 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.3 | 8.2 | 338 | 69 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 9.6 | 1 | 70 | 1,025.1 | 1.25 / 1.61 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 9.5 | 4 | 64 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 66 | 221.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.5 | 7.9 | 18 | 76 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 33 | 113.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Ven?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in De Ven today?
Sunrise around 08:03 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in De Ven?
Local time is 04:36. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Ven?
De Ven is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of De Ven?
DEM -1 m.
Where is De Ven located?
It is at 52.74193, 5.28224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Ven in?
It is in The Netherlands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Vuurtoren De Ven