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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.714,Lat: 51.783
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	9:04:39am
Name province/region	Gelderland
Name Subregion	Wijchen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lunen	2 km	East
2 Nederasselt	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Neerloon	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Wijchen	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Grave	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	87 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	141 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	244 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 102 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Kraaijenbergse Plassen (3.3 km² at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 16.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 90%, low location: 10%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Flat river area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

56.8 km2

72.3%

Urban area

14.2 km2

18%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balgoij in country Netherlands

Balgoij at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	51 km	NorthWest
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	74 km	WestNorthWest
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	86 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rijntakken	NL	11 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Wijchen

Type of weather in Gemeente Wijchen	light intensity drizzle
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam