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Current Date And Time In Nieuw-Amsterdam, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:11:57 CEST
State: Drenthe
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,730
District: Gemeente Emmen

🗺 Map of Nieuw-Amsterdam, Drenthe, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nieuw-Amsterdam, a city in Drenthe, Netherlands, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Nieuw-Amsterdam β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Nieuw-Amsterdam.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Netherlands operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam, Drenthe

📍 LATITUDE
52.712°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.856°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)52.7117° N6.8556° E
Signed Decimal Degrees52.71176.8556
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)52° 42' 42" N6° 51' 20" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)52° 42.7002' N6° 51.3336' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nieuw-Amsterdam Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:07 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:07 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 59m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:37 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nieuw-Amsterdam’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Nieuw-Amsterdam’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,868 km
(3,646 mi) • Nieuw-Amsterdam is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
462 km
(287 mi) • Nieuw-Amsterdam is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
52.712° S, 173.144° W
The point exactly opposite Nieuw-Amsterdam through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nieuw-Amsterdam, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,006 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Nieuw-Amsterdam

📍 Location Details

CityNieuw-Amsterdam
StateDrenthe (λ“œλ Œν„° μ£Ό)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
DistrictGemeente Emmen
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,730
Elevation16 m / 52 ft
GPS (DD)52.7117, 6.8556

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nieuw-Amsterdam

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Drenthe
Parent Country: Netherlands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,730
🏆 State Rank: #19 of 94 most populous in Drenthe
🏠 Share of Drenthe Population: 0.942%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nieuw-Amsterdam to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Drenthe.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
VeenoordDrentheW0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
SchoonebeekDrentheS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
BargeresDrentheN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
DalenDrentheW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
NoordbargeDrentheN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
SleenDrentheNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Nieuw-Amsterdam to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Assen
37 km (23 mi)
NW of Nieuw-Amsterdam • ~37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
138 km (86 mi)
W of Nieuw-Amsterdam • ~2h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Drenthe

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Drenthe, the home state of Nieuw-Amsterdam, along with each city's aerial distance from Assen, Drenthe's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Assen52.9967° N6.5625° E12 m0 km🗺 View Map
Emmen52.7792° N6.9069° E19 m33 km🗺 View Map
Hoogeveen52.7225° N6.4764° E14 m31 km🗺 View Map
Meppel52.6958° N6.1944° E2 m42 km🗺 View Map
Coevorden52.661° N6.7405° E14 m39 km🗺 View Map
Marsdijk53.0177° N6.5853° E10 m3 km🗺 View Map
Klazienaveen52.7242° N6.9903° E18 m42 km🗺 View Map
Beilen52.8633° N6.5139° E16 m15 km🗺 View Map
Bargeres52.7615° N6.8815° E19 m34 km🗺 View Map
Emmer-Compascuum52.8117° N7.0472° E13 m38 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Groningen Airport Eelde
IATA: GRQ
49 km (30 mi) from Nieuw-Amsterdam
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🌍 Nieuw-Amsterdam Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam Matter

The exact GPS location of Nieuw-Amsterdam gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Drenthe. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Drenthe state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Nieuw-Amsterdam Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Nieuw-Amsterdam are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nieuw-Amsterdam

The satellite view of Nieuw-Amsterdam lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Netherlands map

🌎 Regional Position of Nieuw-Amsterdam in Drenthe

Nieuw-Amsterdam sits within Drenthe, Netherlands, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Nieuw-Amsterdam Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Drenthe. › Browse every city in Drenthe

💻 Using Nieuw-Amsterdam Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nieuw-Amsterdam in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Netherlands. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Nieuw-Amsterdam Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nieuw-Amsterdam directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Nieuw-Amsterdam. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Drenthe CitiesAccess the full city directory for Drenthe ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nieuw-Amsterdam Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam?

The GPS coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam are latitude 52.7117° and longitude 6.8556°. In directional format: 52.7117° N, 6.8556° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nieuw-Amsterdam in Drenthe and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nieuw-Amsterdam located?

Nieuw-Amsterdam is a city in Drenthe, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Gemeente Emmen. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nieuw-Amsterdam?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nieuw-Amsterdam sits at: Latitude 52° 42' 42" N and Longitude 6° 51' 20" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Nieuw-Amsterdam?

Nieuw-Amsterdam has a population of approximately 4,730 people. This is roughly 0.942% of Drenthe's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Drenthe.

🗺 How can I view Nieuw-Amsterdam on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nieuw-Amsterdam is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 52.7117, 6.8556 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nieuw-Amsterdam in Drenthe. For broader context, explore the Drenthe state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nieuw-Amsterdam?

The nearest airport to Nieuw-Amsterdam is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nieuw-Amsterdam from Assen?

Nieuw-Amsterdam is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Assen, the capital of Drenthe, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Drenthe.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nieuw-Amsterdam?

Nieuw-Amsterdam sits at an elevation of approximately 16 meters (52 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Drenthe.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nieuw-Amsterdam?

The closest cities to Nieuw-Amsterdam include Veenoord, Schoonebeek, Bargeres. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Nieuw-Amsterdam today?

Today in Nieuw-Amsterdam, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 09:07 PM, giving a day length of 14h 59m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nieuw-Amsterdam's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nieuw-Amsterdam from the Equator?

Nieuw-Amsterdam is approximately 5,868 km (3,646 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 462 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Nieuw-Amsterdam?

The antipodal point of Nieuw-Amsterdam — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,006 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Nieuw-Amsterdam from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Nieuw-Amsterdam is approximately 138 km (86 mi) W of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.