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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8912,Lat: 52.4587
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	9:19:26am
Name province/region	Gelderland
Name Subregion	Oldebroek

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oosterwolde	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Oldebroek	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Zuideinde	2.1 km	NorthEast
4 Oostendorp	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Elburg	3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	69 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	209 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	318 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 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 Veluwemeer (35.9 km² at a distance of 3.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Broodberg with a height of 75 meter (at a distance of 20.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 54.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 86%, low location: 14%, 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
Flat Peaty meadows-area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 79 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 25 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7 km2

8.9%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

61.6 km2

78.4%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Water - Lakes

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eekt in country Netherlands

Eekt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	22 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	45 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	66 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Veluwe	NL	3.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Oldebroek

Type of weather in Gemeente Oldebroek	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	16 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam