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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9766,Lat: 52.6184
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	2:49:55am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Noord-Holland
Official website region	Official link Noord-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Koggenland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kathoek	1.3 km	West
2 Avenhorn	1.7 km	West
3 De Goorn	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Scharwoude	2.5 km	East
5 De Hulk	2.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	28 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	202 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	344 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Markermeer (693.4 km² at a distance of 2.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 110 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 154 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 marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 37 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

62.3 km2

79.3%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

9.3 km2

11.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grosthuizen in country Netherlands

Grosthuizen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	8.9 km	SouthWest
2 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	14 km	WestSouthWest
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	29 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Markermeer & IJmeer	NL	2.7 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Koggenland

Type of weather in Gemeente Koggenland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	08:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam