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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4964,Lat: 52.0577
Elevation	-4 meter above sea level
Local time	10:54:53am
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Zoetermeer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Katwijkerlaan	2.9 km	SouthWest
2 Kruisweg	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Benthuizen	4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Stompwijk	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Gelderswoude	4.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	44 km	NorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	135 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	296 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 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 Zoetermeerse Plas (0.7 km² at a distance of 2.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 64.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. 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
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 33 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 12 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

56.7%

Urban area

23.8 km2

30.3%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zoetermeer in country Netherlands

Zoetermeer 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	14 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	16 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	22 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Wilck	NL	6.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zoetermeer

Type of weather in Zoetermeer	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam