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General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.8322,Lat: 50.8656 marker
Elevation103 meter above sea level
Local time17:15:26pm
Name province/regionLimburg
Name SubregionValkenburg aan de Geul

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Emmaberg1.4 km NorthEast
2 Vilt1.7 km WestSouthWest
3 Oud-Valkenburg1.9 km SouthEast
4 Sibbe2.3 km South
5 Kleingenhout2.4 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Brussel   Belgium104 km West
2 Luxembourg   Luxembourg141 km South
3 AmsterdamNetherlands180 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 123 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Blausteinsee (1.1 km2 at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.5 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 18.1 km and direction SouthEast).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 9.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.8 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 18.2 km (direction SouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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)
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Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 6.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   6.1 km2 
 7.8% 
 Agriculture   63.6 km2 
 81% 
 Urban area   8 km2 
 10.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Valkenburg in country Netherlands


Valkenburg at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral Germany20 km EastSouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of EuropeAustria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland42 km South
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at BrühlGermany76 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
GeuldalNL0.3 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Broekhem

Type of weather in Broekhemovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: East South East
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 91 %
Daylength at 14 October 2024:10 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :07:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:46 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Broekhem - NL (longitude: 5.8322, latitude: 50.8656)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

20:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
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23:00
6 degrees
1020 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1019 mbar
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5:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
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8:00
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1019 mbar
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11:00
17 degrees
1018 mbar
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14:00
17 degrees
1016 mbar
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17:00
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