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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6345,Lat: 51.8534
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:48:25pm
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Ridderkerk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oude Molen	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht	1.8 km	South
3 Alblasserdam	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Rijsoord	2.6 km	West
5 Ridderkerk	3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	61 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	114 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	271 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: 2, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Binnenbedijkte Maas (1.8 km² at a distance of 9.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 39.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Flat marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 51 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Wet nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

29.3 km2

37.3%

Urban area

34.1 km2

43.4%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.3%

Water - Lakes

6.6 km2

8.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oostendam in country Netherlands

Oostendam at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	17 km	WestNorthWest
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	39 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Boezems Kinderdijk	NL	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

Type of weather in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam