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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0712,Lat: 50.8653
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	7:35:38am
Name province/region	Limburg
Name Subregion	Kerkrade

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Herzogenrath	1.3 km	East
3	2 km	South
4	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Eygelshoven	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	121 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	140 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	187 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 138 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Blausteinsee (1.1 km² at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 12.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 0.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.9 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 12.8 km (direction SouthSouthWest).
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Hills

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.8 km2

6.1%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

47.3%

Urban area

33.5 km2

42.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kerkrade in country Netherlands

Kerkrade at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	10 km	South
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	59 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wurmtal südlich Herzogenrath	DE	1.4 km	EastSouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Kerkrade

Type of weather in Gemeente Kerkrade	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam