Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Friesland
• Level 2: Waadhoeke

Current local time in Franeker:

03:56 AM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Franeker on map:^[1]

Franeker GPS coordinates^[2]

53° 11' 7.656" North, 5° 32' 28.428" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	53.60472°,	4.83811°
Center:	53.18546°,	5.54123°
Lower-right:	52.76206°,	6.24436°
Map W x H:	93.7×93.7 km	= 58.2×58.2mi

max Lat:	53.48025°   ⇑7.5% North
Franeker:	53.18546°
min Lat:	⇓92.5% South 50.76917°

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min Long	Franeker	max Long
3.38611°	5.54123°	7.16528°
W 44.7%⇐		⇒55.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of Franeker is 4 m = 13 ft, and this is 11 m = 36 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	203 m = 666 ft	58.8%
Avg.	15 m = 49 ft
Franeker	4 m = 13 ft
Min E:	-6 m = -20 ft	41.2%

See also: Netherlands elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Franeker is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1487.5 km =924.3 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Franeker
North Pole	4093.4	2543.5	to North
Arctic Circle	1487.5	924.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	3307.7	2055.3	to South
Equator	5913.7	3674.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Franeker: (largest is in red/bold)

• Achlum 5.6 km =3.5 mi, 223°
• Arum 7.6 km =4.7 mi, 214°
• Berltsum 9.8 km =6.1 mi, 48°
• Dronryp 7.4 km =4.6 mi, 77°
• Harlingen 8 km =5 mi, 261°
• Menaam 8.8 km =5.5 mi, 65°
• Midlum 6.2 km =3.9 mi, 266°
• Minnertsga 8.1 km =5 mi, 26°
• Sexbierum 5.3 km =3.3 mi, 313°
• Sint Jacobiparochie 10.6 km =6.6 mi, 23°
• Tzum 3.3 km =2.1 mi, 153°
• Tzummarum 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 3°
• Winsum 7.2 km =4.5 mi, 121°
• Witmarsum 10.2 km =6.3 mi, 208°
• Wommels 9.1 km =5.7 mi, 160°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Франекер
• In Chinese: 弗拉訥克