Balk geodata
Balk (Friesland) is a populated place; located in Netherlands in Europe/Amsterdam (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 3,915 people, there are 599 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Netherlands, 82.7% of cities are located further ↓South; 53.2% of cities are located further →East and 83.9% of cities have higher elevation than Balk. Note1
Balk GPS coordinates[2]
52° 53' 51.216" North, 5° 34' 46.704" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 53.31964°, | 4.87652° |
| Center: | 52.89756°, | 5.57964° |
| Lower-right: | 52.47133°, | 6.28277° |
| Map W x H: | 94.3×94.3 km | = 58.6×58.6mi |
| max Lat: | 53.48025° ⇑17.3% North |
| Balk: | 52.89756° |
| min Lat: | ⇓82.7% South 50.76917° |
| min Long | Balk | max Long |
| 3.38611° | 5.57964° | 7.16528° |
| W 46.8%⇐ | ⇒53.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Balk is 1 m = 3 ft, and this is 14 m = 46 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
203 m = 666 ft | 83.9% |
| Avg. | 15 m = 49 ft | |
| Balk | 1 m = 3 ft | |
Min E: |
-6 m = -20 ft | 16.1% |
See also: Netherlands elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Balk is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1519.5 km =944.2 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Balk |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4125.4 | 2563.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 1519.5 | 944.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 3275.7 | 2035.4 | to South |
| Equator | 5881.7 | 3654.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Balk: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bakhuizen
8.6 km =5.3 mi, 
249°
• Heeg
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
14°
• Hemelum
8.5 km =5.3 mi, 
257°
• Hommerts
10.3 km =6.4 mi, 
27°
• Koudum
9 km =5.6 mi, 
282°
• Langweer
11.7 km =7.3 mi, 
54°
• Lemmer
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 
123°
• Nijemirdum
4.6 km =2.9 mi, 
189°
• Oudega
10.7 km =6.6 mi, 
348°
• Oudemirdum
6 km =3.7 mi, 
209°
• Sint Nicolaasga
11.3 km =7 mi, 
75°
• Sloten
4.4 km =2.7 mi, 
94°
• Warns
12 km =7.5 mi, 262°
• Wijckel
3 km =1.9 mi, 
110°
• Woudsend
6.1 km =3.8 mi, 32°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Netherlands existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
