Beek
in Gemeente Beek of Limburg, Netherlands
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (2 mi) -
Geilenkirchen Airport (11 mi) -
Hasselt Airport (18 mi) - Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (19 mi)
- Liège Airport (26 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (40 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (48 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
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City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 93 mi) - Golf Club Mergelhof (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Henri-Chapelle (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Limburg Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Pro1Golf Golf Liege (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Spiegelven Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Golf Blue Green Durbuy (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Royal Golf Club Sart Tilman (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Golf Du Haras (Golf course, 26 mi)
- International Gomz (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Royal Golf Club des Fagnes (Golf course, 30 mi)
- De Valkenier (amusement park, (5 mi)
- GaiaZoo (zoo, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.941 and 5.797 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 56' 26" and E 5° 47' 49"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, Western Frisian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:02 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 8:49 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Netherlands.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Netherlands. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Beek
Beek in Gemeente Beek (Limburg) with it's 8,415 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 106 mi (or 171 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Beek is now 04:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Beek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 84 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maastricht, Selfkant, Gangelt, Waldfeucht and Heinsberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tummers
Van der Valk Stein-Urmond
City Resort Hotel Sittard
Château St.Gerlach
Hotel Kasteel Geulzicht
Schaepkens van St. Fijt
Bastion Geleen
Motel B&B de Heek
Hotel Montagna del Mondo
Scheepers
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
beek reprezent (joery diss)
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Belevend Beek in beeld
Hier de promotie video van de Belevend Beek campagne. In twee minuten wordt de gemeente Beek op een prachtige manier in beeld gebracht. Bezoek ook de website: www.belevend.nl.
Bevrijdingsparade en Bevrijdingsfeest Beek (20-09-2014)
Het bevrijdingsfeest in Beek werd geopend met een bevrijdingsparade van een groot aantal historische WOII voertuigen die vanuit de richting van het vliegveld naar het centrum van Beek reden....
Open dag Brandweer Beek, Lb
Open dag Brandweer Beek, Lb, 8 november 2014, in het kader van de Veiligheidsweek 2014.
2014 Glazen Huis Team FM Beek
Team FM staat voor 10 fietsende vrienden uit de gemeente Beek die dit jaar mee gaan doen aan Alpe d'HuZes. De doelstelling van Team FM is om zoveel mogelijk geld op te halen voor KWF ...
Expositie Sigaren maken in Beek Limburg
Heemkunde Beek (Limburg) heeft een tentoonstelling ingericht in hun gebouw over de sigarenindustrie in Beek. Paul Mennens legt e.e.a. uit. In het verleden heeft Beek heel erg veel betekend...
Math Greven uit Beek, ex-mijnwerker
De 93-jarige ex-mijnwerker Math Greven uit Beek kan nog heel veel uit eigen ervaring vertellen over het mijnverleden. Hij werkte op 4 verschillende mijnen in Zuid-Limburg. Julia, Laura, Emma,...
AH 64 Apache super low flyby - Beek for speed
AH-64D Apache of the Royal Netherlands air force, super low flyby at Maastricht-Aachen airport Beek. (airshow: Beek for speed) Subscribe for more! Like us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rik...
Coen Theelen test skeelerparcours van KPN Inline-cup te Beek
Coen Theelen test skeelerparcours van KPN Inline-cup te Beek Maandag 20 mei 2013 (Tweede Pinksterdag) BEEK (Zuid-Limburg) / Maastricht-Airport Landelijke skeelerwedstrijd in de KPN Inline-cup.
Bikeboutique MTB toertocht 2012 Beek
Bikeboutique MTB toertocht 30 september 2012 te Beek. Georganiseerd door Stichting Singletracks Limburg en Bikeboutique Rob Akkermans.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Geleen
Geleen is a city in the southern part of the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. With 33,960 inhabitants, it is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. Geleen is situated along the river Geleenbeek, a right tributary to the river Meuse. The town centre is situated at about 60 m above sea level.
Elsloo, Limburg
Elsloo is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Stein, about 2 km west of the town of Stein itself. Beek-Elsloo railway station serves Elsloo. Until 1982, when it was merged with Stein, Elsloo was a separate municipality.
Lutterade
Lutterade is a district of Geleen and later Sittard-Geleen (a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg).
Maastricht Aachen Airport
Maastricht Aachen Airport is a regional airport in Beek, the Netherlands, located 5 NM northeast of Maastricht and 15 NM northwest of Aachen, Germany. It is the second-largest hub for cargo flights in the Netherlands. As of 2011, the airport had a passenger throughput of 360,000 and handled 92,500 tons of cargo. The Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) of the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) is also located on the airport.
Schimmert
Schimmert is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Nuth. Schimmert was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Nuth. Schimmert is after Ubachsberg the highest church village from the Netherlands. Schimmert is known for its water tower (1926) And for the Church in the center of the village.
Ulestraten
Ulestraten is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Meerssen. It is surrounded by several forests. Ulestraten was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Meerssen.
La Diligence (restaurant)
Restaurant La Diligence is a former restaurant located in Beek, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the periods 1974-1975 and 1979-1985. In 1985, Bèr Smeets was head chef. The restaurant was located in a villa on the Maastrichterlaan, which was demolished in 1992.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Beek.
Kerensheide: A2/A76, Kerensheide (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Beek, Baek
