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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.796,Lat: 52.5558
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	7:35:20am
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Alkmaar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 De Woude	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Oost-Graftdijk	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Noordeinde	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Driehuizen	1.9 km	North
5 Graft	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	21 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	193 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	341 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Alkmaardermeer (5.9 km² at a distance of 1.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 113 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 28 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

69 km2

87.8%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Water - Lakes

6.2 km2

7.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of West-Graftdijk in country Netherlands

West-Graftdijk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	0.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	7.8 km	East
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	22 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Eilandspolder	NL	0.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB West-Graftdijk
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uitgeest

Type of weather in Uitgeest	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam