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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.9778,Lat: 50.942
Elevation	81 meter above sea level
Local time	2:48:08am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Limburg
Official website region	Official link Limburg
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Brunssum

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hoensbroek	2.8 km	SouthWest
2 Merkelbeek	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Schinveld	3.1 km	North
4 Amstenrade	3.5 km	West
5 Bingelrade	4.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	115 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	149 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	176 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 129 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Blausteinsee (1.1 km² at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 21 km and direction South).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 2.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 21.1 km (direction South).
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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
Hills

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.9 km2

20.2%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.7%

Urban area

24.2 km2

30.8%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brunssum in country Netherlands

Brunssum at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	20 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	51 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	67 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Brunssummerheide	NL	1 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brunssum

Type of weather in Brunssum	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	08:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:30 Europe/Amsterdam