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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1352,Lat: 51.9802
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	0:31:39am
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Rotterdam

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 's-Gravenzande	3.1 km	NorthEast
2 Heenweg	3.2 km	East
3 Naaldwijk	5.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Westerlee	5.7 km	East
5 Monster	5.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	68 km	NorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	127 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	299 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Oostvoornsche Meer (3 km² at a distance of 6.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 60.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 98%, low location: 2%, 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
Flat marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 56 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 21 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.4%

Nature

2.2 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

22.1 km2

35.4%

Urban area

8.7 km2

13.9%

Infrastructure

9.5 km2

15.1%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

16.2 km2

26%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoek van Holland in country Netherlands

Hoek van Holland at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	20 km	EastSouthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	30 km	NorthEast
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	37 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Solleveld & Kapittelduinen	NL	0.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hoek van Holland

Type of weather in Hoek van Holland	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam