Wijlre
in Gulpen-Wittem of Limburg, Netherlands
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (8 mi) -
Geilenkirchen Airport (11 mi) - Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (13 mi)
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Liège Airport (24 mi) - Hasselt Airport (25 mi)
- Norvenich Airport (33 mi)
- Mönchengladbach Airport (38 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (48 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (49 mi)
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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (85 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Golf Club Mergelhof (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Henri-Chapelle (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Golf Blue Green Durbuy (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Golf Du Haras (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Pro1Golf Golf Liege (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Spiegelven Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Royal Golf Club Sart Tilman (Golf course, 22 mi)
- International Gomz (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Royal Golf Club des Fagnes (Golf course, 22 mi)
- De Valkenier (amusement park, (4 mi)
- GaiaZoo (zoo, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.833 and 5.896 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 49' 59" and E 5° 53' 44"
- 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: 07:17 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 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Wijlre
Wijlre in Gulpen-Wittem (Limburg) with it's 1,960 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 115 mi (or 185 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wijlre is now 07:17 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Wijlre, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 8 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 9 mi (or 15 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 92 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangelt, Selfkant, Aachen, Maastricht and UEbach-Palenberg. 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
Kasteel Wittem
Parkhotel Valkenburg
Best Western Hotel Slenaken
Creusen
Gulpen
Huis ter Geul
Hotel Restaurant Hof Van Hulsberg
Motel B&B de Heek
Landhotel Alberts
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Passeren op dubbelspoor
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
Stoomlocomotief E2 1040 van de Zuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij vertrekt met museumtrein uit Wijlre richting Schin op Geul en Valkenburg.
Koopwoning: Valkenburgerweg 93, WIJLRE
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
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
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
Steamlocomotive SJ B 1220 arrives from Schin op Geul at Wijlre Station.
20111009 Wandeling Etenaken
Wandeling vanuit Etenaken richting Wijlre, Randsdaal, Schin op Geul en terug. Zeer mooie wandeling georganisserd door Buurtvereniging Etenaken.
2014-10-16 't Affiche - Wijnfeest Wahlwiller
't Affiche, waarin teruggeblikt wordt op het 15e Wahlwiller Wijnfeest.
2015-03-26 Regiojournaal - Vlag Wahlwiller
In het Regiojournaal wordt aandacht besteed aan de vlag van Wahlwiller.
2014-10-09 Regiojournaal - Vasteloavend Vols - Cunibertuskerk Wahlwiller
Hierin komen de volgende onderwerpen aan bod: expositie '66 jaor vasteloavend in Vols' en de restauratie van de Cunibertuskerk in Wahlwiller.
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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.
Wittem
Wittem is a small village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem. Wittem was a separate municipality until 1999, when it merged with Gulpen.
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.
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.
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.
Senserbach
Senserbach (or Selzerbeek, Sinselbeek, Sinselbaach, Selzerbaek) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Limburg in the Netherlands. Extends over approximately 13 kilometers from its source at Aachen to its mouth at Gulpen into the Geul.
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.
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.
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
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wijlre.
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