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Westerlee, Groningen, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Westerlee, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:04:22 CEST
State: Groningen
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,295
District: Gemeente Oldambt

🗺 Map of Westerlee, Groningen, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Westerlee, a city in Groningen, 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 Westerlee 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 Westerlee.

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 Westerlee, Groningen

📍 LATITUDE
53.146°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.988°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.1458° N6.9875° E
Signed Decimal Degrees53.14586.9875
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 8' 45" N6° 59' 15" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 8.7498' N6° 59.25' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Westerlee Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:37 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Westerlee’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Westerlee’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,916 km
(3,676 mi) • Westerlee is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
467 km
(290 mi) • Westerlee is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
53.146° S, 173.013° W
The point exactly opposite Westerlee through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Westerlee, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,055 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 Westerlee

📍 Location Details

CityWesterlee
StateGroningen (GrinslΓ’n)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
DistrictGemeente Oldambt
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,295
GPS (DD)53.1458, 6.9875

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Westerlee

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,295
🏆 State Rank: #66 of 110 most populous in Groningen
🏠 Share of Groningen Population: 0.217%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Westerlee 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 Groningen.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HeiligerleeGroningenNE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
EextaGroningenN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
WinschotenGroningenE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
ScheemdaGroningenN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MeedenGroningenW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
ReiderlandGroningenE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 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 Westerlee to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Groningen
29 km (18 mi)
W of Westerlee • ~29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
165 km (103 mi)
SW of Westerlee • ~2h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Groningen

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Groningen53.2192° N6.5667° E16 m0 km🗺 View Map
Delfzijl53.33° N6.9181° E-26 km🗺 View Map
Veendam53.1067° N6.8792° E2 m24 km🗺 View Map
Hoogezand53.1617° N6.7611° E2 m14 km🗺 View Map
Stadskanaal52.9895° N6.9504° E5 m36 km🗺 View Map
Leek53.1625° N6.3764° E2 m14 km🗺 View Map
Winschoten53.1442° N7.0347° E3 m32 km🗺 View Map
Korrewegwijk53.2324° N6.568° E-1 km🗺 View Map
Appingedam53.3217° N6.8583° E2 m22 km🗺 View Map
Hoogkerk53.2108° N6.5014° E-4 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Groningen Airport Eelde
IATA: GRQ
28 km (17 mi) from Westerlee
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🌍 Westerlee Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Westerlee Matter

The exact GPS location of Westerlee gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Groningen. 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 Groningen state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Westerlee 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 Westerlee are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Westerlee

The satellite view of Westerlee 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 Westerlee in Groningen

Westerlee sits within Groningen, 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 Westerlee Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Westerlee 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 Groningen. › Browse every city in Groningen

💻 Using Westerlee Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Westerlee 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 Westerlee Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Westerlee 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 Westerlee. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Groningen CitiesAccess the full city directory for Groningen ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Westerlee Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Westerlee?

The GPS coordinates of Westerlee are latitude 53.1458° and longitude 6.9875°. In directional format: 53.1458° N, 6.9875° E. These coordinates mark the center of Westerlee in Groningen and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Westerlee located?

Westerlee is a city in Groningen, Netherlands, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Gemeente Oldambt. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Westerlee?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Westerlee sits at: Latitude 53° 8' 45" N and Longitude 6° 59' 15" 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 Westerlee?

Westerlee has a population of approximately 1,295 people. This is roughly 0.217% of Groningen's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Groningen.

🗺 How can I view Westerlee on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Westerlee is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 53.1458, 6.9875 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Westerlee in Groningen. For broader context, explore the Groningen state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Westerlee?

The nearest airport to Westerlee is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), roughly 28 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Westerlee from Groningen?

Westerlee is approximately 29 km (18 mi) from Groningen, the capital of Groningen, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Groningen.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Westerlee?

The closest cities to Westerlee include Heiligerlee, Eexta, Winschoten. 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 Westerlee today?

Today in Westerlee, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 09:08 PM, giving a day length of 15h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Westerlee's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Westerlee from the Equator?

Westerlee is approximately 5,916 km (3,676 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 467 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 Westerlee?

The antipodal point of Westerlee — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,055 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 Westerlee from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Westerlee is approximately 165 km (103 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.