Location & Surroundings
Echterveld is a polder in Friesland, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Lemmer, 7 km to the west. The national capital Amsterdam is 81 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Noordoostpolder Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Echterveld is NL polder in Nederland.
It is located in Friesland, Netherlands.
Basic Data
- Country Netherlands
- Located in Friesland
- Type polder (PLDR)
- an area reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining
Geography
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Coordinates
52° 50' 15" N, 5° 48' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: -5 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:05
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:59
- Day length 12 h 54 min
Other polders nearby
Nearby
Weather in Echterveld
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Echterveld, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 17.8 | 5.8 | 236 | 92 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 3.2 | 260 | 94 | 1,018.5 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 3.7 | 297 | 85 | 1,019.3 | 0.35 / 0.67 | 100 | 164.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 3.1 | 347 | 89 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 40 | 235.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 0.7 | 62 | 89 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 2.2 | 155 | 91 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 3.3 | 216 | 60 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 399.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 2.8 | 237 | 86 | 1,021.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 9 | 266.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.0 | 3.5 | 194 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 4.4 | 204 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 8 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 6.1 | 233 | 64 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 371.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 4.3 | 252 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.48 / 0.53 | 100 | 244.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 2.2 | 294 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Echterveld?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 235 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 Echterveld today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Echterveld?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Echterveld?
Echterveld is a polder.
What is the elevation of Echterveld?
DEM -5 m.
Where is Echterveld located?
It is at 52.83761, 5.81523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Echterveld in?
It is in The Netherlands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry