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Bad Nieuweschans

Western Europe

Bad Nieuweschans is a village in the northeastern Netherlands, on the border with Germany, within the municipality of Oldambt. Its original name, Nieuweschans, means new fortification, reflecting its origin as a military stronghold. In 2009 the word Bad, meaning spa, was added to the village name to promote it as a tourist destination.

Facts
Population
1330 1
Founding Year
1628 1
Latitude
53.1806 degrees north 2
Longitude
7.2072 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 5
Sources
1. Bad Nieuweschans (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia infobox 'Established' = '1628' on 'Bad Nieuweschans'
  • Infobox population_total
    Infobox population_total = 1,330; population_as_of = 2021
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Bad Nieuweschans (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
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latitude 53.1806, longitude 7.2072
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 53.1806,7.2072
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 3.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 53.25, 7.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 53.25, 7.25
53.25 7.25 Cfb
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5. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, europe zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Europe/Brussels; NL has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Europe/Brussels; NL has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Europe/Brussels 0:17:30 - LMT 1880 ... 1:00 Belgium CE%sT 1977 1:00 EU CE%sT
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Wikidata: Bad Nieuweschans
Wikidata Q1890680, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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