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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8343,Lat: 52.2937
Elevation	-5 meter above sea level
Local time	17:31:58pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Holland
Official website region	Official link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Amstelveen
Other place with same name 1	Bovenkerk Zuid-Holland - Krimpenerwaard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Amstelveen	1.4 km	NorthEast
2 Nieuwe Meer	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Oude Meer	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Nes a /d Amstel	4.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Nessersluis	5.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	9.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	164 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	312 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 23 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Het Nieuwe Meer (1 km² at a distance of 3.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 87.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 99%, low location: 1%, The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 5.1 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 46 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

32.5 km2

41.4%

Urban area

24.2 km2

30.8%

Infrastructure

8.3 km2

10.5%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bovenkerk in country Netherlands

Bovenkerk 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	8.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	29 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	29 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Botshol	NL	6.9 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Amstelveen

Type of weather in Gemeente Amstelveen	few clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:40 Europe/Amsterdam