Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Friesland
• Level 2: Gemeente Opsterland

Current local time in Bakkeveen:

12:53 AM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Bakkeveen on map:^[1]

Bakkeveen GPS coordinates^[2]

53° 4' 50.592" North, 6° 15' 24.156" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	53.50101°,	5.55359°
Center:	53.08072°,	6.25671°
Lower-right:	52.65629°,	6.95984°
Map W x H:	93.9×93.9 km	= 58.3×58.3mi

max Lat:	53.48025°   ⇑11.8% North
Bakkeveen:	53.08072°
min Lat:	⇓88.2% South 50.76917°

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min Long	Bakkeveen	max Long
3.38611°	6.25671°	7.16528°
W 84.6%⇐		⇒15.4% E

Elevation

Elevation of Bakkeveen is 5 m = 16 ft, and this is 10 m = 33 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	203 m = 666 ft	54.1%
Avg.	15 m = 49 ft
Bakkeveen	5 m = 16 ft
Min E:	-6 m = -20 ft	45.9%

See also: Netherlands elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Bakkeveen is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1499.2 km =931.6 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Bakkeveen
North Pole	4105	2550.7	to North
Arctic Circle	1499.2	931.6	to North
Tropic Cancer	3296.1	2048.1	to South
Equator	5902	3667.3	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Diepswal 10.8 km =6.7 mi, 44°
• Donkerbroek 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 189°
• Drachtstercompagnie 9.7 km =6 mi, 307°
• Een 9.3 km =5.8 mi, 92°
• Frieschepalen 4.6 km =2.9 mi, 313°
• Haulerwijk 5.5 km =3.4 mi, 108°
• Hoornsterzwaag 10.7 km =6.6 mi, 211°
• Marum 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 3°
• Niebert 10.1 km =6.3 mi, 28°
• Nuis 8.4 km =5.2 mi, 22°
• Oosterwolde 10.2 km =6.3 mi, 166°
• Siegerswoude 2.3 km =1.4 mi, 339°
• Ureterp 6.1 km =3.8 mi, 282°
• Waskemeer 3.1 km =1.9 mi, 149°
• Wijnjewoude 4.3 km =2.7 mi, 234°