Holset
in Gemeente Vaals of Limburg, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.776 and 5.988 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 46' 32" and E 5° 59' 15"
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: 11:09 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 8:48 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Holset

Holset in Gemeente Vaals (Limburg) with it's 145 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 120 mi (or 193 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Holset is now 11:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Holset, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Aachen-Merzbrück Airport in Germany in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 15 km), East. 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 4 mi (or 7 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 97 mi (or 7 km), 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: Aachen, UEbach-Palenberg, Gangelt, Roetgen and Selfkant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1001 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 (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek (Aachen region)

Address
0,7 mi
Vaalsbroek 1
6291 NH Vaals
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Golden Tulip Parkstad Zuid Limburg

Address
5,6 mi
Roda J.C. Ring 59
6466 NH Kerkrade
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Campus Boardinghouse

Address
1,8 mi
Vaalserstr. 519
52074 Aachen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 15:00)


B&B Kasteel Nijswiller

Address
2,5 mi
Kolmonderstraat 18
6286CE Wittem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kasteel Wittem

Address
4,2 mi
Wittemer Allee 3
6286 AA Wittem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Creusen

Address
3,2 mi
Wilhelminastraat 50
6285 AW Epen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Van der Valk Hotel Kasteel Bloemendal (Aachen Region)

Address
1,1 mi
Bloemendalstraat 150
6291 CM Vaals
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Rathsmühle Boarding House

Address
3,9 mi
Schloss-Rahe-Str. 17-19e
52072 Aachen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Domicil

Address
3,8 mi
Lütticher Str. 27
52064 Aachen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 13:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 13:00


Baccara

Address
3,7 mi
Turmstr. 174
52064 Aachen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Videos from this area

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De PvdA en Vaals een ijzersterke combinatie!

Published: March 14, 2014
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Partij van de Arbeid Vaals

Laten zien wat je ooit in 2010 hebt aangekondigd. Laten zien waar je vanaf nu tot 2018 aan gaat werken. De PvdA draagt een gedegen en doeltreffende visie uit. Een aanpak die voortvloeit uit...


International Bugatti Rally 2012, Vaals, The Netherlands

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 16:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henk Kroese

International Bugatti Rally 2012, Vaals, The Netherlands Organised by Bugatti Club Nederland Mail: Sundog[@]hetnet.nl ©Sundog 2012.


Drielandenpunt Vaals Zuid-Limburg

Published: October 06, 2013
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: leo louwers

Impressie van een dagje op de Vaalserberg. Met dank aan het team van de Ontmoeting.


Familie Ernst in Vaals

Published: May 18, 2008
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julesernst

Bezoek aan familie Ernst in Vaals rond 1972. Ook hebben we gewinkeld in Aken. Oom Emiel Ernst is een broer van mijn opa.


Historische optochten cv Grensülle Vaals

Published: November 13, 2011
Length: 19:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ton hermans

Historische optochten cv Grensülle Vaals 1951 tot 1980 gefilmd door Hubert Frijns en ter beschikking gesteld door Frans Frijns. Van harte dank hiervoor. Gemonteerd door Hein Seef.


Karting Vaals

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Metro84mk1

Karting Vaals samen met Robin en Ilse.


Mtb @ Vaals, Drielandenpunt

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 41:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kristof Weckx

Leuke bike-locatie ontdekt - Vaals, Drielandenpunt Soul in the Woods ;o)


Sixsens ~ World of Pleasure

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 17:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sixsens Saunaclub

Op een paar minuten afstand van Aachen, in Lemiers-Vaals NL, bevindt zich een van de mooiste nieuwe saunaclubs van Europa. U kunt zich hier eventueel met uw partner, vrienden of zakenrelatie...


Bowlen in Vaals

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Smidjepeter

Bowlen in Vaals waar we onze paas vakantie hebben doorgebracht.


Skeeleren in Vaals

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Smidjepeter

Skeeleren in Vaals waar we onze paas vakantie hebben doorgebracht.


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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.

Vaals

Vaals is a town in the extreme southeastern part of the Dutch province of Limburg, which in its turn finds itself in the southeastern part of the Netherlands. The municipality covers an area of 23.90 km² in the foothills of the Ardennes–Eifelrange and is located about 23 km east of Maastricht and 5 km west of the city centre of Aachen. It borders on both Belgium and Germany. The three borders meet on the Drielandenpunt, a few meters from the highest point of the Netherlands, the Vaalserberg.

Located at 50.7667, 6.01667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Vaals, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Belgium–Netherlands border crossings, Germany–Netherlands border crossings

Baneheide

Baneheide is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 9 km southwest of Kerkrade. In 2001, Baneheide had 65 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.03 km² and contained 27 residences.

Located at 50.8167, 5.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Bocholtz

Bocholtz is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Simpelveld, and lies about 7 km southwest of Kerkrade. Until 1982, it was a separate municipality. In January 2007, Bocholtz had 5,573 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.76 km², and contained 1,810 residences.

Located at 50.8167, 6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Quadripoint

A quadripoint is a point on the Earth that touches the border of four distinct territories. The term has never been in common use — it may not have been used before 1964 by the Office of the Geographer of the United States Department of State.

Located at 50.75, 6.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Borders

Holset, Netherlands

Holset is a small village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Vaals, about 2 km west of the town of Vaals itself. Holset is about 15 minutes by car from Aachen, just inside the Dutch border in South Limburg. Holset has about 120 inhabitants, a church, hotel, bed-and-breakfast, and pub.

Located at 50.7833, 6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Vaals

Vijlen

Vijlen is a village in the South-East part of the Dutch province of Limburg. The village is constituted of a number of hamlets, among which Mamelis, Camerig, Harles and Cottessen. Including these hamlets, Vijlen has around 1,500 inhabitants (in 2005) and is part of the municipality of Vaals. Located at 200 meters above Normaal Amsterdams Peil, on top of the Vijlenerberg (Vijlener hill), it is the highest situated town in the Netherlands. The neo-gothic and Catholic St.

Located at 50.7897, 5.96306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Vaals

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