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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4755,Lat: 52.5088
Elevation	-4 meter above sea level
Local time	17:53:29pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Flevoland
Official website region	Official link Flevoland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Lelystad

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lelystad-Haven	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Swifterbant	13.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Biddinghuizen	15.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Dronten	16.3 km	East
5 Almere-Buiten	18.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	42 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	201 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	326 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 2.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 80.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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 53 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.2 km2

20.6%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

21%

Urban area

26.8 km2

34.1%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

11.8 km2

15%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lelystad in country Netherlands

Lelystad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	25 km	EastNorthEast
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	39 km	West
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	40 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Markermeer & IJmeer	NL	2.6 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lelystad

Type of weather in Lelystad	light rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:37 Europe/Amsterdam