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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.0613,Lat: 51.8721 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time23:18:02pm
Name province/regionGelderland
Name SubregionLingewaal

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Heukelum1 km East
2 Kedichem1.5 km SouthWest
3 Leerdam3.4 km NorthEast
4 Asperen3.6 km EastNorthEast
5 Geer3.7 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands57 km North
2 Brussel   Belgium124 km SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg263 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 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 De Gijster (2.9 km2 at a distance of 22.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 42.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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 river area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.8 km2 
 3.5% 
 Wet nature   1.1 km2 
 1.4% 
 Agriculture   67.3 km2 
 85.6% 
 Urban area   6.4 km2 
 8.1% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Oosterwijk in country Netherlands


Oosterwijk at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)Netherlands24 km NorthNorthEast
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-ElshoutNetherlands28 km West
3 Van NellefabriekNetherlands45 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Lingegebied & Diefdijk-ZuidNL0.1 km NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Gemeente Leerdam

Type of weather in Gemeente Leerdamscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North North East
Air pressure: 1029 mb
Humidity: 91 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:15 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Gemeente Leerdam - NL (longitude: 5.0613, latitude: 51.8721)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
2:00
9 degrees
1028 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
11 degrees
1029 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
8:00
16 degrees
1028 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
11:00
17 degrees
1028 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
19 degrees
1026 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
16 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1026 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1026 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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