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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.983,Lat: 52.1595
Elevation	-1 meter above sea level
Local time	5:23:46am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Utrecht
Official website region	Official link Utrecht
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Stichtse Vecht
Official website subregion	Official link Stichtse Vecht
Other place with same name 1	Kortrijk Vlaams Gewest - West-Vlanderen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Portengen	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Portengense Brug	1.7 km	West
3 Gieltjesdorp	2.2 km	South
4 Breukelen	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Oud-Aa	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	25 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	153 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	295 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 38 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 Loosdrechtsche Plassen (1.9 km² at a distance of 3.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 74.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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)

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 22 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 44 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

60.8 km2

77.4%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.2%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

5.1 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kortrijk in country Netherlands

Kortrijk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	14 km	SouthEast
2 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	24 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	38 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Oostelijke Vechtplassen	NL	3 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Breukelen

Type of weather in Breukelen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:28 Europe/Amsterdam