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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.242,Lat: 52.299
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	2:09:28am
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Huizen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Huizerhoogt	1.9 km	South
2 Blaricum	2.7 km	South
3 Bikbergen	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Crailo	4 km	SouthWest
5 Almere Haven	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	25 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	173 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	306 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 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 Gooimeer (24.8 km² at a distance of 1.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 71.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 64%, low location: 36%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.

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

Name
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 33 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.8 km2

17.6%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

18.9 km2

24%

Urban area

19.9 km2

25.3%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

21.7 km2

27.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Huizen in country Netherlands

Huizen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	25 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	25 km	WestNorthWest
3 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	36 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Eemmeer & Gooimeer Zuidoever	NL	1.2 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Huizen

Type of weather in Huizen	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam