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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6811,Lat: 51.9626
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	23:30:04pm
Name province/region	Zuid-Holland
Name Subregion	Krimpenerwaard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Berkenwoude	2.6 km	SouthEast
2 Gouderak	2.6 km	North
3 Lage Weg	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Moordrecht	3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 IJssellaan	3.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	48 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	126 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	281 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 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 Zevenhuizerplas (0.9 km² at a distance of 7.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 51.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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
Reclamed lakes-polders - Flat Peaty meadows-area
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 39 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

66.8 km2

85%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Water - Lakes

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achterbroek in country Netherlands

Achterbroek at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	9.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	19 km	West
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	30 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Broekvelden, Vettenbroek & Polder Stein	NL	7.5 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at South Holland

Type of weather in South Holland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam