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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9912,Lat: 51.8503
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	8:44:21am
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Gorinchem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arkel	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Gorinchem	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dalem	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Hoogblokland	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Woudrichem	3.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	59 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	120 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	262 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 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 De Gijster (2.9 km² at a distance of 17.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 40.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

55.2 km2

70.2%

Urban area

12.9 km2

16.4%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

5 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Spijk in country Netherlands

Spijk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	24 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	28 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	40 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lingegebied & Diefdijk-Zuid	NL	0 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gorinchem

Type of weather in Gorinchem	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam