Giessen-OudekerkGeneral information - Location
| Country | Netherlands (Holland) | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.8665,Lat: 51.8451  |
| Elevation | -1 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:13:59am |
| Name province/region (Provincie) | Zuid-Holland | | Official website region | Official link Zuid-Holland | | Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente) | Giessenlanden |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Amsterdam | Netherlands | 59 km | 
North
| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 117 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 264 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 50 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 Petrusplaat (0.9 km2 at a distance of 10.9 km in SouthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 38.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 52 km and direction North).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Nature |
1.1 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
58.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
10.2 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.1 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
7.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Giessen-Oudekerk in country Netherlands
Giessen-Oudekerk at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Biesbosch | NL | 3.1 km | 
South
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