Giessen
in Gemeente Woudrichem of North Brabant, Netherlands
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Eindhoven Airport (28 mi) - Rotterdam Airport (28 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (38 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (48 mi) -
Niederrhein Airport (49 mi) - Lelystad Airport (51 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (59 mi)
- Brussels Airport (66 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (69 mi)
- Liège Airport (82 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- De Efteling (amusement park, (10 mi)
- Speelland Beekse Bergen (amusement park, (19 mi)
- Sportiom (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.790 and 5.031 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 47' 24" and E 5° 1' 50"
- 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: 06:00 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 9:19 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Delve into Giessen
Giessen in Gemeente Woudrichem (North Brabant) with it's 1,375 habitants is located in Netherlands about 41 mi (or 66 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Giessen is now 06:00 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Giessen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eindhoven Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South-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 in Netherlands is Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: 's-Hertogenbosch, Utrecht, Turnhout, Amsterdam and Heeze. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Goud en Zilver
Campanile - Gorinchem
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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.
Woudrichem
Woudrichem is a municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands.
Afgedamde Maas
The Afgedamde Maas is a former distributary of the Maas River in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The Maas splits near Heusden with one channel flowing north until its confluence with the river Waal (the main distributary of the river Rhine) to form the Merwede, while the other continues west as the main distributary of the Maas.
Loevestein
Castle Loevestein (Slot Loevestein in Dutch) is a medieval castle built by the knight Dirc Loef van Horne (hence "Loef's stein" house) between 1357 and 1397. Until the Second World War Loevestein Castle was part of the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie, the main Dutch defense line that was based on flooding an area of land south and east of the western provinces. Currently the castle is used as a medieval museum and function centre.
Andel, Netherlands
Andel is a village in the municipality of Woudrichem, in the Netherlands. It is located about 7 km southeast of Gorinchem. The village itself had 2330 inhabitants as of 2006; together with the surrounding countryside that belong to the village, the population is about 2520. This includes the small hamlet of Bronkhorst. Until 1973, Andel was a separate municipality.
Dalem, Netherlands
Dalem is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Gorinchem, about 2 km east of the city. Dalem was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was renamed to "Vuren", the name of the other village in the municipality. The village was part of the province of Gelderland until 1986, when the municipality of Vuren ceased to exist, and Dalem became part of Gorinchem, thereby becoming part of the province of South Holland.
Giessen, Netherlands
Giessen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Woudrichem, about 7 km southeast of Gorinchem. It has about 1500 inhabitants. Giessen was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became a part of Woudrichem. Giessen is part of the New Dutch Water Line.
Rijswijk, North Brabant
Rijswijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Woudrichem, about 5 km southeast of Gorinchem. It has about 1,720 inhabitants. Rijswijk was a separate municipality until 1973, when it became part of Woudrichem.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Giessen.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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