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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4317,Lat: 52.1812
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	4:55:48am
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Katwijk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rijnsburg	1.4 km	NorthEast
2 Katwijk a/d Rijn	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Katwijk Noord	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Maaldrift	3.2 km	South
5 Oegstgeest	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	38 km	EastNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	149 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	310 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 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 Kagerplassen (4.7 km² at a distance of 5.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 78.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 109 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 83%, low location: 17%, The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Reclamed lakes-polders - Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 27 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 25 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.2%

Nature

9.5 km2

13%

Agriculture

22.5 km2

30.7%

Urban area

32.4 km2

44.3%

Infrastructure

2.1 km2

2.9%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.4%

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 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	0.1 km	SouthEast
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	29 km	South
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	36 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Meijendel & Berkheide	NL	1.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Valkenburg
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rijnsburg

Type of weather in Rijnsburg	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam