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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.29,Lat: 51.8231
Elevation	-1 meter above sea level
Local time	5:19:14am
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zuid-Holland
Official website region	Official link Zuid-Holland
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Nissewaard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Biert	1.8 km	North
2 Zuidland	2 km	West
3 Goudswaard	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Nieuw-Beijerland	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Piershil	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	74 km	NorthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	109 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	278 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Beerenplaat (1.2 km² at a distance of 7.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 40.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 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 marine clay area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 63 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

2.1%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

55.8 km2

71%

Urban area

14.6 km2

18.6%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Simonshaven in country Netherlands

Simonshaven at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	14 km	NorthEast
2 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	26 km	East
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes	Germany,Netherlands	41 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Haringvliet	NL	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Gemeente Spijkenisse

Type of weather in Gemeente Spijkenisse	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	08:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam