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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9257,Lat: 51.846
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:28:12pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Giessenlanden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Giessenburg	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Pinkenveer	3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gorinchem	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Sleeuwijk	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Werkendam	4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	59 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	263 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Petrusplaat (0.9 km² at a distance of 13.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 39.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 55 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
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 53 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

56 km2

71.3%

Urban area

14.7 km2

18.7%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

5.3 km2

6.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schelluinen in country Netherlands

Schelluinen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	19 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	31 km	NorthEast
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	36 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biesbosch	NL	4.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Groote Haar

Type of weather in Groote Haar	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 17 April 2025:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam