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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9751,Lat: 51.8306
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	18:39:03pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Gorinchem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sleeuwijk	2.4 km	SouthWest
2 Dalem	2.4 km	East
3 Woudrichem	2.4 km	SouthEast
4 Spijk	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Oudendijk	3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	61 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	260 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 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 De Gijster (2.9 km² at a distance of 15 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 38.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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
Flat river area
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

1.9%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

53.3 km2

67.9%

Urban area

12.7 km2

16.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

6.5 km2

8.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gorinchem in country Netherlands

Gorinchem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	23 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	31 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	40 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lingegebied & Diefdijk-Zuid	NL	2.1 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gorinchem

Type of weather in Gorinchem	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:42 Europe/Amsterdam