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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8675,Lat: 52.4581
Elevation	-1 meter above sea level
Local time	15:50:32pm
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Oostzaan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 De Haal	0.7 km	NorthEast
2 Noordeinde	1.6 km	SouthWest
3 Oostzaan	2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Den Ilp	2.8 km	East
5 Zaandam	3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	9.5 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	183 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	329 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Stootersplas (0.9 km² at a distance of 1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 102 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 143 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 18 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 45 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

42 km2

53.5%

Urban area

19.8 km2

25.3%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

5.3 km2

6.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of De Heul in country Netherlands

De Heul 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	10 km	South
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	11 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	12 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ilperveld, Varkensland, Oostzanerveld & Twiske	NL	0.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zaandam

Type of weather in Zaandam	few clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam