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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6907,Lat: 51.9005
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	22:32:47pm
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Krimpenerwaard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nieuw-Lekkerland	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Opperduit	1.6 km	East
3 Schuwacht	3 km	West
4 Oudeland	3.5 km	North
5 Kortland	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	55 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	120 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	274 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 37 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 Zevenhuizerplas (0.9 km² at a distance of 11.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 44.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Flat marine clay area
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 46 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 19 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

59.7 km2

76%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.8%

Water - Lakes

4.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lekkerkerk in country Netherlands

Lekkerkerk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	19 km	WestNorthWest
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	36 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Boezems Kinderdijk	NL	2.7 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nieuw-Lekkerland

Type of weather in Nieuw-Lekkerland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam