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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country West
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.607,Lat: 52.1287 marker
Elevation-2 meter above sea level
Local time14:50:14pm
Name province/regionZuid-Holland
Name SubregionAlphen aan den Rijn

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Koudekerk aan den Rijn0.7 km NorthNorthWest
2 Hazerswoude-Rijndijk1 km WestNorthWest
3 Gnephoek2.1 km NorthEast
4 's-Molenaarsbuurt3.1 km EastNorthEast
5 Hazerswoude-Dorp3.6 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands34 km NorthEast
2 Brussel   Belgium144 km South
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg300 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 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 Braassemermeer (5.1 km2 at a distance of 4.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 70.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 23 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Agriculture   58.4 km2 
 74.3% 
 Urban area   18.4 km2 
 23.4% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Hoorn in country Netherlands


Hoorn at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German LimesGermany,Netherlands13 km WestNorthWest
2 Van NellefabriekNetherlands26 km SouthWest
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-ElshoutNetherlands28 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
De WilckNL3.4 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn

Type of weather in Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijnovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1027 mb
Humidity: 81 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:15 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn - NL (longitude: 4.607, latitude: 52.1287)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
17:00
14 degrees
1028 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1029 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
9 degrees
1029 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1028 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
11 degrees
1029 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
15 degrees
1028 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
11:00
18 degrees
1028 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
18 degrees
1026 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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