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Chaam

Chaam

General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8624,Lat: 51.5062
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	6:10:44am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Brabant
Official website region	Official link Noord-Brabant
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Alphen-Chaam

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dassemus	1.4 km	NorthWest
2 Ginderdoor	1.6 km	West
3 Chaamdijk	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Snijders Chaam	2.7 km	North
5 Grazen	3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	82 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	97 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	229 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is De Gijster (2.9 km² at a distance of 23.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.5 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 24%, low location: 76%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.2 km2

30.8%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

51.1 km2

65.1%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chaam in country Netherlands

Chaam at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	44 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	46 km	SouthWest
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	56 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Heesbossen, Vallei van Marke en Merkske en Ringven met valleigronden langs de Heerlese Loop	BE	3.5 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Chaam
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Gilze en Rijen

Type of weather in Gemeente Gilze en Rijen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 15 December 2025:	7 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	08:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam