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Den Hoorn (Noord-Holland)

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Den Hoorn

General information - Location

CountryNetherlands (Holland)
Location in country North
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.7526,Lat: 53.0266 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time15:41:20pm
At islandTexel
Name province/region (Provincie)Noord-Holland
Official website regionOfficial link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Gemeente (Gemeente)Texel
Other place with same name 1 Den Hoorn Zuid-Holland - Midden-Delfland

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 't Horntje3.1 km SouthEast
2 Den Burg4.4 km NorthEast
3 Oudeschild6.6 km East
4 De Waal7 km NorthEast
5 De Koog7.3 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands73 km South
2 Brussel   Belgium244 km South
3 London   England383 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Amstelmeer (6.2 km2 at a distance of 17.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 139.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 92%, low location: 8%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 80 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.2 km2 
 5.7% 
 Nature   10.8 km2 
 19.3% 
 Wet nature   4 km2 
 7.2% 
 Agriculture   28.7 km2 
 51.3% 
 Urban area   1.8 km2 
 3.2% 
 Rock-Sand   6 km2 
 10.7% 
 Water - Lakes   0.6 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Den Hoorn in country Netherlands


Den Hoorn at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Den Hoorn Netherlands Location marker for Den Hoorn

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Dutch Water Defence LinesNetherlands53 km South
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)Netherlands54 km South
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)Netherlands65 km EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Duinen en Lage Land TexelNL0.8 km WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Den Burg

Type of weather in Den Burgbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 78 %
Daylength at 15 August 2026:14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:09 Europe/Amsterdam

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Den Burg - NL (longitude: 4.7526, latitude: 53.0266)
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