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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.0884,Lat: 51.8982
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:21:33pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Leerdam

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Asperen	2.4 km	SouthEast
2 Leerbroek	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Heukelum	2.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Geer	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Schoonrewoerd	3.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	55 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	128 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	265 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 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 25.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 45.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 64 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
Flat river area
Groene Hart

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

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

70.5 km2

89.7%

Urban area

6 km2

7.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leerdam in country Netherlands

Leerdam at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	21 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	30 km	West
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	46 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lingegebied & Diefdijk-Zuid	NL	1.1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Leerdam

Type of weather in Leerdam	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:41 Europe/Amsterdam