My Scuba

  • My Profile
  • My Dive Sites
  • My Logbook
  • My Trips
  • My Pictures
  • My blog
  • My Travel Map
  • My messages

Wannadivers

logo

Big eye, Philippines. Photo by Stephane Rochon.

A dive site atlas made by divers for divers
Enjoy and contribute!

 Netherlands

Europe

Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany
Geographic coordinates: 52° 30' N, 5° 45' E
Coastline km: 451 km km
Climate: temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters
Terrain: mostly coastal lowland and reclaimed land (polders); some hills in southeast
Elevation: lowest point: Zuidplaspolder -7 m highest point: Vaalserberg 322 m
Natural hazards: flooding
Currency: euro (EUR)
Population: 16,491,461 (July 2006 est.)
Languages: Dutch (official), Frisian (official)
Capital: Amsterdam
Divisions: 12 provinces (provincies, singular - provincie); Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland (Fryslan), Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland

More details

 
Seasons
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Climate                        
Air temp.                        
Water temp.                        
Equipment
Best season

Want to correct or complete those additional data? Edit this page

Additional map

zoom the map
map

Wanna add some info about Netherlands? Let us know...


This is an interactive map! Use controls to pan and zoom this map.

Your favorite zone isn't listed ? Add a zone

Zones

Zones (5) Dive sites Sub zones
Noord-Holland 1 0
Overijssel 1 0
Utrecht 2 0
Zeeland 4 0
Zuid-Holland 1 0

 Photos

Show all (4)...

Dreisschor Gemaal
Netherlands

Scharendijke
Netherlands

Scharendijke
Netherlands

 Videos

Show all (0)...

No video available

 Dive logs

Show all (12)...


Oesterdam
By Christopherweldon
May 11, 2008
Oesterdam #2 - Awsome Dive!  Found the platform...9m deep at low tide.  That means we were about 1 m from it on the first dive.  If I had gone to 12 instead, I probably would have had it. On the platform, we saw seveal 2 foot long squids.&nbsp
More...

Oesterdam
By Christopherweldon
May 11, 2008
Oesterdam #1 - First Dive in Oesterdam.  Went in search of the platform.  Headed out at 240 deg to 11 M and began an e/w search patern.  Tide was high and we didn't find the platform.  saw several flounder...bigest was 15 in dia.  Sev
More...

Scharendijke
By Christopherweldon
Feb 21, 2008
Scharendijke training dive 2 - Second Drysuit dive.  Same suit, added 2 kg weights.  1 in ankles and 1 in pockets.  Much better bouancy  One of the reasons I enjoy diving so much is that every dive gives me an opportunity to learn something new.  Some
More...

Scharendijke
By Christopherweldon
Feb 21, 2008
Scharendijke training dive - First Drysuit dive.  Dirk, Christos and I did the wall swim to the boat, but surfaced prior to reaching the boat.  WX was terrible.  Freezing rain/snow mix.  Wind in excess of 30 Kts, and 3-4' waves.  30M surface swim w
More...

Scharendijke
By Christopherweldon
Oct 21, 2007
October trip dive 2 - Since Rylie got cold on the last dive, Dirk and I alone.  This was my final Night dive, and it was a blast!  The viz had cleared up a little, and with the glow of lights, we could explore a little more.  15feet and still stay in contac
More...

 Dive trips

Show all (0)...

No dive trip

 Comments

Add comment

Show all (0)...

Be the first to comment this country

Errors, Feedback

If you want to add new information or you have found errors on this country, Send us feedback.

Advertise

Wannadive.net 24/24

Wannadive.net on your mobile

Google Play Application

RSS All the RSS feeds of Wannadive.net

Newsletter All news by email