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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9974,Lat: 51.8655
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:40:49pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Giessenlanden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Spijk	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Hoogblokland	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Nieuwland	3.4 km	North
4 Kedichem	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Hoornaar	3.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	57 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	122 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	263 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 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 Petrusplaat (0.9 km² at a distance of 18.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 42.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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
Flat river area
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 52 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.8%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

62.7 km2

79.8%

Urban area

10.2 km2

12.9%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arkel in country Netherlands

Arkel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	24 km	West
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	27 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	40 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lingegebied & Diefdijk-Zuid	NL	0.4 km	SouthSouthWest

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Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
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