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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3327,Lat: 52.1613
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	16:23:28pm
Name province/region	Utrecht
Name Subregion	Soest

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Soest	2 km	NorthWest
2 Soestduinen	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Amersfoort	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Hoogland	4.1 km	NorthEast
5 Soestdijk	4.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	38 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	161 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	289 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 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 Eemmeer (14.5 km² at a distance of 10.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 56.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 50%, low location: 50%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Utrecht Hill Ridge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 42 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 36 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.6 km2

30%

Nature

2.4 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

22.5 km2

28.6%

Urban area

25.7 km2

32.7%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.3%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of De Birkt in country Netherlands

De Birkt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	15 km	WestSouthWest
2 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	38 km	NorthWest
3 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	52 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arkemheen	NL	8.8 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Amersfoort

Type of weather in Gemeente Amersfoort	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	48 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam