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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8342,Lat: 52.0789
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	3:28:19am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Utrecht
Official website region	Official link Utrecht
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Woerden
Official website subregion	Official link Woerden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 De Bree	0.5 km	NorthWest
2 Rietveld	0.6 km	North
3 Barwoutswaarder	0.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Nieuwerbrug	1 km	West
5 Waarder	2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	33 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	141 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	289 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 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 Reeuwijksche Plassen (1.3 km² at a distance of 5.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 64 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 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 26 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 30 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

67 km2

85.3%

Urban area

10.4 km2

13.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bekenes in country Netherlands

Bekenes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	21 km	East
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	25 km	SouthWest
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	30 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Broekvelden, Vettenbroek & Polder Stein	NL	5.1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Bekenes
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Woerden

Type of weather in Woerden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam