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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8933,Lat: 52.3742
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	18:39:05pm
Population	883000 (largest city in country)
Wikipedia	Amsterdam
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Holland
Official website region	Official link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Amsterdam

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Duivendrecht	5.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Diemen-Noord	6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Zunderdorp	6.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Durgerdam	6.5 km	East
5 Landsmeer	6.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	0 km	East
2 Brussel	Belgium	174 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	320 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 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 Sloterplas (0.8 km² at a distance of 4.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 94.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 132 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 urban.

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 11 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 44 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

50.7 km2

64.5%

Infrastructure

11.1 km2

14.1%

Water - Lakes

8.3 km2

10.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Amsterdam in country Netherlands

Amsterdam 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	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	19 km	North
3 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	21 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Markermeer & IJmeer	NL	5.8 km	East

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Amsterdam
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Filming Location	IMDB Amsterdam
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Amsterdam

Type of weather in Amsterdam	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	7 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	08:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam