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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.0974,Lat: 51.821
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	17:48:15pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Gelderland
Official website region	Official link Gelderland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Zaltbommel
Other place with same name 1	Brakel Vlaams Gewest - Oost-Vlanderen
Other place with same name 2	Brakel Nordrhein-Westfalen - Detmold

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herwijnen	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Zuilichem	3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vuren	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Poederoijen	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Veen	4.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	63 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	120 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	257 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 64 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is De Gijster (2.9 km² at a distance of 20.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 37.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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 46 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.5%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

62.3 km2

79.5%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.8%

Water - Lakes

8 km2

10.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brakel in country Netherlands

Brakel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	30 km	North
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	32 km	WestNorthWest
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	48 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Loevestein, Pompveld & Kornsche Boezem	NL	1.3 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Woudrichem

Type of weather in Woudrichem	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:41 Europe/Amsterdam