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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9936,Lat: 52.4369
Elevation	-1 meter above sea level
Local time	16:59:58pm
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Waterland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Overleek	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Zuiderwoude	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Watergang	2.8 km	West
4 Holysloot	3.3 km	SouthEast
5 Zunderdorp	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	9.8 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	182 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	325 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Kerk Ae (0.5 km² at a distance of 1.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 94.1 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 132 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Reclamed lakes-polders - Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 21 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 36 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

66 km2

83.9%

Urban area

3.1 km2

3.9%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Broek in Waterland in country Netherlands

Broek in Waterland at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	11 km	SouthWest
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	14 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	19 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ilperveld, Varkensland, Oostzanerveld & Twiske	NL	1.4 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Broek in Waterland

Type of weather in Broek in Waterland	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam