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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6893,Lat: 50.8466
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	9:10:12am
Name province/region	Limburg
Name Subregion	Maastricht

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Berg	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Borgharen	3.4 km	North
3	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Amby	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Kanne	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	94 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	141 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	179 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 115 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 (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km² at a distance of 35 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 3.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.4 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 71 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 9.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

34.2 km2

43.5%

Urban area

33.6 km2

42.7%

Water - Lakes

5.2 km2

6.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Maastricht in country Netherlands

Maastricht at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	29 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	86 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sint Pietersberg & Jekerdal	NL	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Maastricht

Type of weather in Maastricht	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam