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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.777,Lat: 50.7962
Elevation	136 meter above sea level
Local time	20:30:09pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Limburg
Official website region	Official link Limburg
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Eijsden-Margraten

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sint Geertruid	0.9 km	West
2 Eckelrade	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Mheer	1.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Banholt	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bruisterbosch	2.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	101 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	134 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	186 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 123 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km² at a distance of 26.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 17.8 km and direction EastSouthEast).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 17.8 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 78 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 13 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.7 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

66.7 km2

85%

Urban area

6.6 km2

8.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herkenrade in country Netherlands

Herkenrade at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	22 km	East
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	34 km	South
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	80 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Savelsbos	NL	0.4 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Margraten

Type of weather in Margraten	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	8 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	08:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam