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Current Date And Time In Bakkum, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:01:40 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,585
District: Gemeente Castricum

🗺 Map of Bakkum, North Holland, Netherlands – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bakkum, a city in North Holland, 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 Bakkum 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 Bakkum.

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 Bakkum, North Holland

📍 LATITUDE
52.559°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
4.657°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)52.5595° N4.6572° E
Signed Decimal Degrees52.55954.6572
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)52° 33' 34" N4° 39' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)52° 33.567' N4° 39.4302' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bakkum Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 58m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:46 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bakkum’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,851 km
(3,636 mi) • Bakkum is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
315 km
(196 mi) • Bakkum is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
52.559° S, 175.343° W
The point exactly opposite Bakkum through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bakkum, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 961 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 Bakkum

📍 Location Details

CityBakkum
StateNorth Holland (Noord-Holland)
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
DistrictGemeente Castricum
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,585
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)52.5595, 4.6572

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bakkum

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Holland
Parent Country: Netherlands

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,585
🏆 State Rank: #96 of 192 most populous in North Holland
🏠 Share of North Holland Population: 0.088%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bakkum 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 North Holland.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CastricumNorth HollandSE1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
LimmenNorth HollandNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Egmond-BinnenNorth HollandN4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
OosterzijNorth HollandNE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
De MaerNorth HollandS5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
UitgeestNorth HollandSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 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 Bakkum to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Haarlem
20 km (12 mi)
S of Bakkum • ~20m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Amsterdam
26 km (16 mi)
SE of Bakkum • ~26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Holland

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Amsterdam52.374° N4.8897° E13 m17 km🗺 View Map
Haarlem52.3808° N4.6368° E10 m0 km🗺 View Map
Zaanstad52.4531° N4.8136° E2 m14 km🗺 View Map
Hoofddorp52.3025° N4.6889° E-9 km🗺 View Map
Alkmaar52.6317° N4.7486° E5 m29 km🗺 View Map
Amsterdam-Zuidoost52.3075° N4.9722° E4 m24 km🗺 View Map
Hilversum52.2233° N5.1764° E7 m41 km🗺 View Map
Purmerend52.505° N4.9597° E2 m26 km🗺 View Map
Amstelveen52.3008° N4.8639° E-18 km🗺 View Map
Zaandam52.4385° N4.8264° E-14 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA: AMS
29 km (18 mi) from Bakkum
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🌍 Bakkum Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bakkum Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bakkum

The satellite view of Bakkum 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 Bakkum in North Holland

Bakkum sits within North Holland, 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 Bakkum Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bakkum 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 North Holland. › Browse every city in North Holland

💻 Using Bakkum Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bakkum 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 Bakkum Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bakkum Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bakkum?

The GPS coordinates of Bakkum are latitude 52.5595° and longitude 4.6572°. In directional format: 52.5595° N, 4.6572° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bakkum in North Holland and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bakkum located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bakkum?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bakkum sits at: Latitude 52° 33' 34" N and Longitude 4° 39' 26" 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 Bakkum?

Bakkum has a population of approximately 2,585 people. This is roughly 0.088% of North Holland's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Holland.

🗺 How can I view Bakkum on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bakkum is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 52.5595, 4.6572 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bakkum in North Holland. For broader context, explore the North Holland state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bakkum?

The nearest airport to Bakkum is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), roughly 29 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bakkum from Haarlem?

Bakkum is approximately 20 km (12 mi) from Haarlem, the capital of North Holland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Holland.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bakkum?

Bakkum sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Holland.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bakkum?

The closest cities to Bakkum include Castricum, Limmen, Egmond-Binnen. 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 Bakkum today?

Today in Bakkum, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 09:15 PM, giving a day length of 14h 58m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bakkum's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bakkum from the Equator?

Bakkum is approximately 5,851 km (3,636 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 315 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 Bakkum?

The antipodal point of Bakkum — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 961 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 Bakkum from Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands?

Bakkum is approximately 26 km (16 mi) SE of Amsterdam, the national capital of Netherlands, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.