Stokhem
in Gulpen-Wittem of Limburg, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.835 and 5.882 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 5" and E 5° 52' 54"
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: 03:05 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Stokhem

Stokhem in Gulpen-Wittem (Limburg) is a town located in Netherlands about 115 mi (or 184 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.

Time in Stokhem is now 03:05 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Stokhem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 10 mi (or 16 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 92 mi (or 16 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Selfkant, Maastricht, Gangelt, Aachen and Waldfeucht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Saillant Hotel Gulpenerland

Address
1,5 mi
Oude Rijksweg 20
6271 AA Gulpen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Kasteel Wittem

Address
1,9 mi
Wittemer Allee 3
6286 AA Wittem
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Hampshire-Hotel Voncken-Valkenburg

Address
2,9 mi
Walramplein 1
6301 DC Maastricht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Parkhotel Valkenburg

Address
2,6 mi
Neerhem 68
6301 CJ Valkenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Riche

Address
2,8 mi
Neerhem 26
6301 CH Valkenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


Hotel Atlanta

Address
2,8 mi
Neerhem 20
6301 CH Valkenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 1:00


Hotel Op De Beek

Address
1,3 mi
Hoogbeek 12
6305 BH Schin op Geul
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel De Karsteboom

Address
3,1 mi
Nieuweweg 76
6301EW Valkenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)


Hotel Hulsman

Address
2,9 mi
De Guascostraat 16
6301 CT Valkenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Hotel Brull

Address
3,3 mi
Hoofdstraat 26
6281 BD Mechelen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Keutenberg - Schin op Geul, Zuid-Limburg

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik van Laar

De Keutenberg bij Schin op Geul heeft een mytische aantrekkingskracht op veel wielrenners. Bij het ingaan van de bocht aan de voet wordt meteen duidelijk: dit kan pijn doen. Ideale plek om...


Keutenberg, Schin op Geul, Limburg

Published: September 06, 2010
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: cyclomentos

Goede weersomstandigheden. 20 graden zonnig. Samen met Esther de Keutenberg opgefietst in een tocht van zo'n 60 km.


STOOMTREIN SCHIN OP GEUL.AVI

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 24:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CHRIS VK

STOOMTREIN MAATSHAPPIJ ZUID LIMBURGSE.


Wandeling Schin op Geul 12-02-2012

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 11:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jan Snippe

wandeling Schin op Geule op 12-02-2012.


Passeren op dubbelspoor

Published: October 29, 2011
Length: 43:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CamielW

Tijdens filmsopnames op het "tweede spoor" tussen Wijlre en Schin op Geul, passeerde de stoomtrein die de normale dienstregeling reed. (opgenomen met mijn telefoon, dus bagger kwaliteit)


ZLSM stoomtrein vertrekt uit Wijlre

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jeroen18041994

Stoomlocomotief E2 1040 van de Zuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij vertrekt met museumtrein uit Wijlre richting Schin op Geul en Valkenburg.


Koopwoning: Valkenburgerweg 93, WIJLRE

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aelmansmakelaardij

Op een mooie zichtlocatie in het Limburgse heuvelland ligt aan de doorgaande weg tussen Schin op Geul en Wijlre deze karakteristieke halfvrijstaande woning, deels onderkelderd, met ...


Proefrit ZLSM E2 1040 na ketelrevisie

Published: August 23, 2010
Length: 18:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bart394

Op zondag 22 Augustus reed de E2 1040 na een grote ketelrevisie proefritten met een gemengde trein tussen Simpelveld en Schin op Geul.


ZLSM Dieseldag 2008 Veolia Stadler vertrekt in Wijlre

Published: September 22, 2008
Length: 36:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CamielW

ZLSM Dieseldag 2008 Dieselstel Stadler van Veolia vertrekt vanuit Station Wijlre van de Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij richting Schin op Geul.


ZLSM B 1220 arrives in Wijlre

Published: May 14, 2010
Length: 50:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CamielW

Steamlocomotive SJ B 1220 arrives from Schin op Geul at Wijlre Station.


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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.

Schin op Geul

Schin op Geul is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, about 3 km southeast of the town of Valkenburg. Schin op Geul was a separate municipality until 1940, when it was merged with Valkenburg. Schin op Geul has one train Station served by Veolia

Located at 50.855, 5.87111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Gulpen

Gulpen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is approximately midway between the Dutch city of Maastricht and the German city of Aachen. Gulpen was a separate municipality until 1999, when it merged with Wittem. The newly formed municipality is called Gulpen-Wittem. The town itself derives its name from the river Gulp, which runs straight through the centre of the village and characterises the townscape.

Located at 50.8167, 5.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Strucht

Strucht is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul. Strucht was a separate municipality until 1879, when it was merged with Schin op Geul.

Located at 50.85, 5.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Wijlre

Wijlre is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem. Wijlre was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Gulpen.

Located at 50.8314, 5.89444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Keutenberg

The Keutenberg is a steep hill in the south of Limburg, Netherlands. The start of the climb is in Schin op Geul, a small village near Valkenburg aan de Geul. The Keutenberg is considered the steepest hill in the Netherlands and is famous for being part of the route of the Amstel Gold Race.

Located at 50.8436, 5.87361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Climbs in cycle racing, Amstel Gold Race, Mountains and hills of the Netherlands

Kasteel Wittem

Kasteel Wittem is a former restaurant located in Wittem, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1977-1989. In the period 1975-1979, head chef was Jan Vossen. At least in the period 1987-1990, Theus van Schaik was the head chef. Wim Rekko took over, but could not retain the star. The restaurant was part of Hotel Kasteel Wittem, which closed down in June 2009. The owners Marc and Peter Ritzen had run the hotel for 40 years.

Located at 50.8142, 5.90972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants

Le Sapiche

Le Sapiche was a restaurant located in Gulpen, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 2000-2005. Owner and head chef of Le Sapiche was Sascha Cremers. The restaurant closed down in 2005 when Cremers sold the restaurant.

Located at 50.8142, 5.89042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants

Eyserbosweg

The Eyserbosweg is a road located in Eys in the south of Limburg, Netherlands. The road is used as a climb in cycling racing and most famously during the Amstel Gold Race, but is also climbed during the Ster Elektrotoer, Hel van het Mergelland, Olympia's Tour and the Eneco Tour

Located at 50.8436, 5.87361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Climbs in cycle racing, Amstel Gold Race, Mountains and hills of the Netherlands

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