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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5632,Lat: 51.8231
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	6:24:01am
Name province/region	Noord-Brabant
Name Subregion	Oss

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Maasbommel	1.8 km	West
2 Appeltern	1.9 km	NorthEast
3 Laak	2 km	East
4 Blauwesluis	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Macharen	2.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	77 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	138 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	250 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 91 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Kraaijenbergse Plassen (3.3 km² at a distance of 17.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 26.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Flat river area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

68.7 km2

87.4%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Water - Lakes

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Megen in country Netherlands

Megen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	41 km	NorthWest
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	63 km	West
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	76 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rijntakken	NL	7.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente West Maas en Waal

Type of weather in Gemeente West Maas en Waal	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam