Current Date And Time In Ameland, Netherlands
Monday, 27 July 2026
01:51:31 CEST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Ameland, a city in Friesland, 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 Ameland — 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 Ameland.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 53.4406° N | 5.6588° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 53.4406 | 5.6588 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 53° 26' 26" N | 5° 39' 32" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 53° 26.4338' N | 5° 39.526' E |
| City | Ameland |
| State | Friesland (Fryslân) |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| GPS (DD) | 53.4406, 5.6588 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ameland 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 Friesland.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollum | Friesland | W | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Nes | Friesland | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Buren | Friesland | E | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Ferwerderadiel | Friesland | SE | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Ferwert | Friesland | SE | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
| Oude Bildtzijl | Friesland | S | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Friesland, the home state of Ameland, along with each city's aerial distance from Leeuwarden, Friesland's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeuwarden | 53.2027° N | 5.8097° E | 1 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Drachten | 53.1125° N | 6.0989° E | 3 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Heerenveen | 52.9593° N | 5.9185° E | - | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sneek | 53.033° N | 5.6589° E | 6 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Harlingen | 53.1748° N | 5.4224° E | 3 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Joure | 52.9657° N | 5.803° E | 1 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Wolvega | 52.8755° N | 5.9969° E | 5 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Franeker | 53.1855° N | 5.5412° E | 4 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dokkum | 53.3222° N | 5.997° E | 2 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Camminghaburen | 53.2097° N | 5.8432° E | - | 2 km | 🗺 View Map |
Groningen Airport Eelde IATA: GRQ 71 km (44 mi) from Ameland |
The exact GPS location of Ameland gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Friesland. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Friesland state-level map data
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 Ameland are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Ameland 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
Ameland sits within Friesland, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ameland 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 Friesland. › Browse every city in Friesland
Coordinates for Ameland 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
The GPS coordinates of Ameland are latitude 53.4406° and longitude 5.6588°. In directional format: 53.4406° N, 5.6588° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ameland in Friesland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Ameland is a city in Friesland, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ameland sits at: Latitude 53° 26' 26" N and Longitude 5° 39' 32" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
The interactive satellite map of Ameland is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.4406, 5.6588 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ameland in Friesland. For broader context, explore the Friesland state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Ameland is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 71 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Ameland is approximately 28 km (18 mi) from Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Friesland.
The closest cities to Ameland include Hollum, Nes, Buren. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Ameland, sunrise is at 05:43 AM and sunset is at 09:44 PM, giving a day length of 16h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ameland's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Ameland is approximately 5,949 km (3,697 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 375 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Ameland — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,067 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.
Ameland is approximately 129 km (80 mi) SW of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
