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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6182,Lat: 52.3133
Elevation	-4 meter above sea level
Local time	0:38:32am
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Haarlemmermeer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bennebroek	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Cruquius	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cruquius-Oost	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Heemstede	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Beinsdorp	3.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	20 km	EastNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	164 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	319 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Toolenburg (0.6 km² at a distance of 2.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 90.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 83%, low location: 17%, The surroundings of the place is lightly 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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 9.9 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 42 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

8.6%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

36.5 km2

46.4%

Urban area

26.5 km2

33.8%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zwaanshoek in country Netherlands

Zwaanshoek at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	19 km	EastNorthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	19 km	SouthWest
3 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	29 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kennemerland-Zuid	NL	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bennebroek

Type of weather in Bennebroek	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam