NijkenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Netherlands | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 5.9131,Lat: 51.2796  |
| Elevation | 30 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:26:46pm |
| Name province/region (Provincie) | Limburg | | Official website region | Official link Limburg | | Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente) | Leudal |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | 
Belgium | 119 km | 
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| | 2 Amsterdam | Netherlands | 141 km | 
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| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 186 km |
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Plas Hatenboer (1.6 km2 at a distance of 9.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 11.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction WestNorthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
17.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
56.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Nijken in country Netherlands
Nijken at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Leudal | NL | 2.5 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Social media - Maps
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