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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0689,Lat: 51.8738
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	14:52:06pm
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Westvoorne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stuifakker	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Strype	2.6 km	NorthEast
3 Helhoek	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Oostvoorne	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Tinte	4.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	79 km	NorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	116 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	291 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rockanje lies at the North Sea (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Oostvoornsche Meer (3 km² at a distance of 4.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 51.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 98%, low location: 2%, 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
Dunes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 68 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 27 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.8 km2

12.5%

Nature

4.4 km2

8.1%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

33.7 km2

61.8%

Urban area

2.5 km2

4.6%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

1.5 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

5.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rockanje in country Netherlands

Rockanje at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	25 km	East
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	40 km	East
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	42 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Voornes Duin	NL	0.7 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nieuwenhoorn

Type of weather in Nieuwenhoorn	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	13.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam