Sittard
in Gemeente Sittard-Geleen of Limburg, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.998 and 5.869 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 59' 53" and E 5° 52' 9"
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: 11:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Netherlands in Western Europe

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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Sittard

Sittard in Gemeente Sittard-Geleen (Limburg) with it's 48,400 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 104 mi (or 167 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sittard is now 11:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Sittard, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 81 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Selfkant, Gangelt, Waldfeucht, Maastricht and Heinsberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

City Resort Hotel Sittard

Address
1,3 mi
Milaanstraat 115
6135 LH Sittard
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Kasteel Doenrade

Address
3,1 mi
Limpensweg 20
6439 BE Doenrade
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Amrâth Hotel & Thermen Born-Sittard

Address
3,2 mi
Langereweg 21
6121 SB Born
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


De Limbourg

Address
0,0 mi
Markt 22
6131 EK Sittard
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00


Oranje

Address
0,3 mi
Rijksweg zuid 23
6131 AK Sittard
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Hotel De Prins

Address
0,3 mi
Rijksweg Zuid 25
6131 AL Sittard
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 16:00)


Bastion Geleen

Address
3,7 mi
Rijksweg Zuid 301
6161 BN Geleen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Herberg de Tramhalte

Address
6,2 mi
Kasteel ter Borchstraat 1
6116 BV Roosteren
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 20:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sittard, een kleine lieve stad

Published: August 04, 2011
Length: 03:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loek Canton

Een eerbetoon aan mijn geboortestad Sittard. In deze film neem ik je mee langs de mooiste plekjes van Sittard, een historisch stadje in Zuid-Limburg.


Euro Rails 11 - Sittard

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 41:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: René Hameleers

De dagelijkse treinenloop in Sittard in beeld gebracht. Deze film is in 1994 opgenomen.


Oktoberfeest Sittard 2014

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eropuit Limburg

Impressie van het Oktoberfeest in Sittard. Meer uittips: www.eropuitinlimburg.com.


Voorbeschouwing Fortuna Sittard FC Emmen

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 26:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FortunaSittardTV


High Hopes - Slagwerkensemble Philharmonie Sittard & Loose

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 29:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: philharmoniesittard

'High Hopes' van Bruce Spingsteen (arr. Gian Prince), uitgevoerd door het slagwerkensemble van de Philharmonie Sittard en Loose, o.l.v. Frank Marx Opname: Jean Geurts http://www.philharmonie.nl.


Sittard - Sacraments Processie + kerkdienst grote kerk

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 12:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bertpeter

Sittard - Sacraments Processie + kerkdienst grote kerk een Jan Paulissen (1931-2012) film.


kermis oktoberfeest Sittard 2012

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: albert31948

Sfeerbeelden van de oktoberfeestkermis in Sittard gefilmd op zondagmiddag 14 oktober 2012 met als attractie de Chaos (v. de Weerdt) rupsbaan Speedway (W. Lutgens), breakdance Future Dance...


Opening expositie Continium Discovery Experience in Sittard-Geleen

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 58:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hub Hamers

Het Continium Discovery Experience in Sittard-Gelen is een deeltentoonstelling van Discovery Center Continium in Kerkrade. Omdat het Continium vanwege een grote verbouwing momenteel gesloten ...


het reuzenrad Happiness (Lambering Kroon) onride kermis Sittard oktoberfeest 2012

Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: albert31948

het reuzenrad Happiness (Lambering Kroon) onride gefilmd zondag 14 oktober 2012 op deMarkt in Sittard tijdens de oktoberfeestkermis met o.a, ook de XLR8 (Jarno Otten) en Booster Maxx (de Voer)


kermis Sittard zaterdag 18 oktober 2014 vanuit het reuzenrad Happiness

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: albert31948

de oktoberfeest kermis van Sittard 2014 gefilmd vanuit het reuzenrad Happiness (Lamberink Kroon) met de Night Fly (Lainez) in de hoofdrol op zaterdag 16 oktober 2014 als je de film bij teller...


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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.

Sittard

Sittard is a city in the Dutch province of Limburg, which is the southernmost province of the Netherlands. On the east Sittard borders on Germany. It has some 48,400 inhabitants (including those of neighbouring villages Munstergeleen, Limbricht, Einighausen and Guttecoven). Sittard is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. The city centre is located at 45 m above sea level.

Located at 50.9986, 5.8675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Cities in the Netherlands, Sittard-Geleen

Nieuwstadt

Nieuwstadt is a city in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Echt-Susteren, and lies about 5 km north of Sittard. In 2001, Nieuwstadt had 3088 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.74 km², and contained 1235 residences. Nieuwstadt received city rights in 1271. It was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Susteren.

Located at 51.0361, 5.86 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Cities in the Netherlands, Echt-Susteren

Limbricht

Limbricht is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, and lies about three kilometres northwest of Sittard. Limbricht was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Sittard. In 2001, Limbricht had 2787 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.62 km², and contained 1052 residences.

Located at 51.0125, 5.83861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Sittard-Geleen

Doenrade

Doenrade is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Schinnen, and lies about 4 km southeast of Sittard. In 2001, Doenrade had 828 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.19 km², and contained 311 residences.

Located at 50.9667, 5.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Trendwork Arena

Trendwork Arena is a multi-use stadium in Sittard, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fortuna Sittard. The stadium is able to hold 12,500 people and was built on the site of an industrial estate in 1999. From its inauguration until 2008, the stadium was known as Wagner & Partners Stadion. It replaced Fortuna Sittard's old stadium De Baandert.

Located at 50.9921, 5.84368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in Limburg (Netherlands), Fortuna Sittard, Sittard-Geleen

De Baandert

De Baandert was a multi-use stadium in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of Fortuna Sittard. The stadium was able to hold 22,000 people. It was closed in 1999 when Wagner & Partners Stadion opened. The stadium hosted one international match of the Dutch national football team: a friendly played on May 27, 1992 against Austria (3-2).

Located at 51.0064, 5.87694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in Limburg (Netherlands), Fortuna Sittard, Sittard-Geleen

Broeksittard

Broeksittard is a former village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is now a neighbourhood of the town Sittard, and part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen. It has partly kept its village character. Broeksittard was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1942, when it was merged with Sittard by the German occupier. From 24 March to 28 March 1543 Broeksittard was almost completely destroyed during the battle for the Kemperkoul.

Located at 51.0031, 5.89194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Sittard-Geleen

Munstergeleen

Munstergeleen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, and it lies in the Western Mine Region (Westelijke Mijnstreek in Dutch).

Located at 50.9833, 5.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Sittard-Geleen

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Sittard.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sittard.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sittard, سیتارد, 시타르트, Zittert, Sitardas, Ситтард, 錫塔德