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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6574,Lat: 52.6375
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	21:11:22pm
Name province/region	Noord-Holland
Name Subregion	Bergen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Egmond aan den Hoef	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Egmond aan Zee	2.8 km	SouthWest
3 Rinnegom	3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Bergen aan Zee	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Egmond-Binnen	4.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	33 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	200 km	South
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	352 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Alkmaardermeer (5.9 km² at a distance of 9.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 126 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 176 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 64%, low location: 36%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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)

Name
Dunes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 37 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

14.1%

Nature

14 km2

22.7%

Agriculture

27.9 km2

45.1%

Urban area

7.2 km2

11.6%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wimmenum in country Netherlands

Wimmenum at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dutch Water Defence Lines	Netherlands	13 km	SouthEast
2 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	20 km	SouthEast
3 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	34 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Noordhollands Duinreservaat	NL	0 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Egmond aan Zee

Type of weather in Egmond aan Zee	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam