Winschoten: facts

At a glance

• Country: The Netherlands
• Region: Groningen
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 18,506
• Coordinates: 53.1442° N, 7.0347° E
• Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Amsterdam: 168 km (104 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Emden Airport (EME, Germany): 30 km (19 mi), straight line
• Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ): 31 km (19 mi), straight line
• Borkum Airport (BMK, Germany): 55 km (34 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Veendam: 11 km (7 mi)
• Bunde, Germany: 17 km (10 mi)
• Stadskanaal: 18 km (11 mi)
• Rhede, Germany: 18 km (11 mi)
• Hoogezand: 18 km (11 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Groningen, 32 km (20 mi)