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Plak

General information - Location

CountryNetherlands
Location in country Southeast
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.9842,Lat: 51.7705 marker
Elevation28 meter above sea level
Local time21:15:29pm
Name province/region (Provincie)Gelderland
Official website regionOfficial link Gelderland
Wiki-website Gemeente (Gemeente)Groesbeek

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 De Horst2.3 km West
2 Kranenburg   2.7 km NorthEast
3 Kranenburg:Grafwegen   2.9 km SouthWest
4 Breedeweg3.1 km WestSouthWest
5 Grafwegen3.4 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 AmsterdamNetherlands101 km NorthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium153 km SouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg241 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 119 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Mokerplas (0.9 km2 at a distance of 5.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 0.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.4 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated.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
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Weeze Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   22.6 km2 
 28.7% 
 Wet nature   0.7 km2 
 0.9% 
 Agriculture   47.9 km2 
 61% 
 Urban area   6.6 km2 
 8.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plak in country Netherlands


Plak at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Plak Netherlands Location marker for Plak

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


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)Netherlands67 km NorthWest
2 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in EssenGermany80 km EastSouthEast
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-ElshoutNetherlands93 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
De BruukNL1 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at De Horst

Type of weather in De Horstclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 91 %
Daylength at 13 October 2026:10 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :07:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:47 Europe/Amsterdam

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De Horst - NL (longitude: 5.9842, latitude: 51.7705)
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