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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.111,Lat: 51.7786
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	20:29:20pm
Name province/region	Noord-Brabant
Name Subregion	Aalburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aalst	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 De Rietschoof	1.7 km	East
3 Spijk	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Poederoijen	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Wijk en Aalburg	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	68 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	116 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	252 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 65 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is De IJzeren Man (0.6 km² at a distance of 16.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 32.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, low location: 0%, 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)

Name
Flat river area

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

63.6 km2

81%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.5%

Water - Lakes

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Veen in country Netherlands

Veen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	34 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	34 km	North
3 Van Nellefabriek	Netherlands	50 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Loevestein, Pompveld & Kornsche Boezem	NL	3.8 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aalburg

Type of weather in Aalburg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam