SchiedamGeneral information - Location
| Country | Netherlands (Holland) | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.3973,Lat: 51.9187  |
| Elevation | -3 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:53:54am |
| Name province/region (Provincie) | Zuid-Holland | | Official website region | Official link Zuid-Holland | | Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente) | Schiedam |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Amsterdam | Netherlands | 61 km | 
NorthEast
| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 119 km | 
South
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 284 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 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 Kralingsche Plas (0.7 km2 at a distance of 7.6 km in Eastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 49.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 50 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 5.1 km in NorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
10.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
35.3 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
15.9 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
9.8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Schiedam in country Netherlands
Schiedam at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Oude Maas | NL | 6.8 km | 
SouthWest
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Social media - Maps
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