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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4834,Lat: 52.2241
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	20:17:03pm
Name province/region	Gelderland
Name Subregion	Nijkerk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Slichtenhorst	1.9 km	South
2 Holk	2.3 km	West
3 Diermen	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Driedorp	3 km	SouthEast
5 Nijkerkerveen	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	44 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	172 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	294 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 66 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 Eemmeer (14.5 km² at a distance of 3.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 54.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 94%, low location: 6%, 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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 50 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

61 km2

77.6%

Urban area

9.2 km2

11.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nijkerk in country Netherlands

Nijkerk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	28 km	WestSouthWest
2 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	44 km	WestNorthWest
3 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	50 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Arkemheen	NL	2 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nijkerk

Type of weather in Nijkerk	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam