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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0927,Lat: 52.3781
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	2:13:28am
Name province/region	Gelderland
Name Subregion	Heerde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fortmond	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Den Nul	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vorchten	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Wijhe	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Markluiden	3.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	82 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	209 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	308 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 93 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Veluwemeer (35.9 km² at a distance of 19.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Broodberg with a height of 75 meter (at a distance of 20.1 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 42.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, 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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 91 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

66 km2

84%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Veessen in country Netherlands

Veessen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	36 km	NorthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	59 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	72 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rijntakken	NL	0.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wijhe

Type of weather in Wijhe	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam