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Location & Surroundings

Echten is a village in Drenthe, The Netherlands with 195 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoogeveen, 5 km to the east. The national capital Amsterdam is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hoogeveen Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Echten is village in De Wolden, Netherlands — NL dorp in de Drentse gemeente De Wolden, Nederland.

It is located in De Wolden, Netherlands.

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Basic Data

  • Country Netherlands
  • Located in De Wolden
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 42' 42" N, 6° 23' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 195
  • Pop. Density 201 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

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Weather in Echten

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Echten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.85 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 12.7 1.7 275 95 1,022.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.0 216 96 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 4.6 n/a
12h 19.9 5.5 225 62 1,021.9 0.07 / 0.07 100 346.7 n/a
18h 18.1 4.8 249 68 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.03 100 188.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 5.3 229 92 1,019.1 0.82 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 3.0 250 97 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.52 100 1.6 n/a
36h 20.9 5.3 283 69 1,019.0 0.43 / 0.96 88 231.3 n/a
42h 14.9 3.2 5 87 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.54 6 282.9 n/a
Monday 10.8 1.5 335 90 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 11.5 0.8 170 86 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 3.5 n/a
60h 20.3 3.1 199 56 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 413.1 n/a
66h 17.7 2.7 156 76 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 320.2 n/a
Tuesday 15.1 3.2 212 95 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Echten?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Echten today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Echten?
Local time is 13:20. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Echten?
Echten is a populated place.
How many people live in Echten?
Population about 195.
What is the elevation of Echten?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Echten located?
It is at 52.71167, 6.39722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Echten in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Last updated 2017-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2756440