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Location & Surroundings

Murk is a canal in Friesland, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Damwald, 4 km to the east. The national capital Amsterdam is about 125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Leeuwarden Air Base, 14 km away.

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De Moark is river in Friesland, the Netherlands — NL rivier in Friesland, Nederland.

It is located in Friesland, Netherlands.

Also known as: Murk

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Basic Data

  • Country Netherlands
  • Located in Friesland
  • Type canal (CNL)
  • an artificial watercourse

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 17' 29" N, 5° 56' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: -3 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

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Weather in Murk

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
5.1 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
1.44 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 17.2 5.1 285 81 1,017.1 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 7.1 360 88 1,019.7 1.94 / 1.94 100 90.6 n/a
12h 11.9 7.3 347 77 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.67 10 0.0 n/a
18h 12.2 7.8 359 67 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 9.0 354 68 1,026.5 0.84 / 1.44 58 159.9 n/a
30h 11.1 7.4 18 80 1,025.7 0.00 / 1.30 74 69.6 n/a
36h 10.8 8.3 38 81 1,025.2 1.38 / 2.68 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.3 7.2 43 89 1,024.6 4.45 / 7.13 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.0 5.1 137 77 1,026.4 0.00 / 1.37 58 179.6 n/a
54h 11.8 4.4 85 74 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.7 n/a
60h 11.9 5.9 86 82 1,028.9 0.10 / 0.10 59 0.0 n/a
66h 9.0 5.6 92 94 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.2 6.4 106 67 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 232.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murk?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murk today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Murk?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Murk?
Murk is a canal.
What is the elevation of Murk?
DEM -3 m.
Where is Murk located?
It is at 53.29139, 5.94094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murk in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Last updated 2010-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2750533

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