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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.607,Lat: 52.1287
Elevation	-2 meter above sea level
Local time	13:29:21pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Alphen aan den Rijn
Other place with same name 1	Hoorn Friesland - Terschelling
Other place with same name 2	Hoorn Noord-Holland - Hoorn
Other place with same name 3	Hoorn Gelderland - Heerde

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Koudekerk aan den Rijn	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Hazerswoude-Rijndijk	1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Gnephoek	2.1 km	NorthEast
4 's-Molenaarsbuurt	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Hazerswoude-Dorp	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	34 km	NorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	144 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	300 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 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 Braassemermeer (5.1 km² at a distance of 4.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 70.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Reclamed lakes-polders - Flat Peaty meadows-area
Groene Hart

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 23 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

58.4 km2

74.3%

Urban area

18.4 km2

23.4%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoorn in country Netherlands

Hoorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	13 km	WestNorthWest
2 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	26 km	SouthWest
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	28 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Wilck	NL	3.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn

Type of weather in Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:42 Europe/Amsterdam