Lunen
in Gemeente Wijchen of Provincie Gelderland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.784 and 5.740 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 47' 3" and E 5° 44' 25"
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: 06:16 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 9:07 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Lunen

Lunen in Gemeente Wijchen (Provincie Gelderland) is a town located in Netherlands about 54 mi (or 88 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.

Time in Lunen is now 06:16 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Lunen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Niederrhein Airport in Germany in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Eindhoven Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 34 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 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North-West. We collected 5 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: Arnhem, Kranenburg, Kleve, Heeze and 's-Hertogenbosch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Umberto Hotel Restaurant

Address
1,8 mi
Graafseweg 699
6603 CE Nijmegen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Hotel Hoogeerd Logis

Address
2,4 mi
Maasbandijk 10
6606KB Niftrik
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Bastion Hotel Nijmegen

Address
4,7 mi
Neerbosscheweg 614
6544 LL Nijmegen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Motel Koolen

Address
2,9 mi
Tolschestraat 1
5363 TB Grave
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Stalen monsters-spoorwegmuseum

Published: April 06, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeffrey Ariens

Stalen monsters in het spoorweg museum in Utrecht. Stalen monsters is een darkride.


Schaatsen in kerkeveld

Published: January 09, 2010
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wijchenaar

januari 2010, schaatsen kan weer op natuurijs. dus ook op het ijs in kerkeveld.


Trein over Thompson brug bij Grave

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 28:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Meer van Josh op plazilla.com

Uittocht over brug grave na Herdenking operation market garden.


Carnaval Wijchen 2014: De Wijchense Reut 2014 deel 1

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 30:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Compleet in 2 delen: Carnavalsoptocht 2014 in Wijchen, ofwel: de Wijchense Reut 2014. Thema: Het Droomjaar. Bekijk ook deel 2. De opnamen zijn gemaakt kort na de start op de Mr. van Coothlaan....


CARNAVAL WIJCHEN 2015: DE WIJCHENSE REUT/ deel 1

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

1e Deel van de carnavalsoptocht van 15 februari 2015 in Wijchen, ofwel URNERIJK, waar prins STAN D'N URSTE de scepter zwaait.


CARNAVAL WIJCHEN 2015: DE WIJCHENSE REUT / deel 2

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 43:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

2e Deel van de carnavalsoptocht van 15 februari 2015 in Wijchen, ofwel URNERIJK, waar prins STAN D'N URSTE de scepter zwaait.


Vervanging riolering / herinrichting Oosterweg Wijchen dl 20 / asfalteren (2)

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Op 13 november is direct na de eerste ook een 2e laag asfalt aangebracht. Dat is te zien in deze video. Omdat er al een eerste laag ligt, zijn de walsen zowel op de eerste als op de 2e laag...


Vervanging riolering / herinrichting Oosterweg Wijchen dl 4

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 55:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Het eerste deel van het project is al gereed, maar het deel van de Oosterweg waar ik mijn video's over maakt, komt nu pas langzaam in beeld. Naarmate het werk vordert volgen meer video's die...


Vervanging riolering / herinrichting Oosterweg Wijchen dl 13 / 2e put 16/17 okt.

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 38:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Op het kruispunt Oosterweg / mr. van Coothlaan wordt een 2e put geplaatst. Omdat een deel van de werkzaamheden al plaats vonden voordat de zon op kwam, zijn de opnamen daarvan ...


70 years Operation Market Garden / the Hell's Highway / Wijchen

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 03:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Military vehicles from World-war II passing Alverna ( Wijchen ) in the Netherlands at the Hell's Highway on 20 September 2014, 70 years after troops of the Operation Market Garden were passing...


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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.

Wijchen

Wijchen is a municipality and a town in the province of Gelderland, in the eastern part of the Netherlands, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|48|28|N|5|43|52|E|type:city(39884)_region:NL | |name= }}.

Located at 51.8078, 5.73111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland

Grave, North Brabant

Grave (formerly De Graaf) is a municipality in the Dutch province North Brabant. The municipality counts 12.939 citizens . Grave is a member of the Dutch Association of Fortified cities. The municipality includes the following cities: Grave (capital), Velp, Escharen and Gassel.

Located at 51.7592, 5.73833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in North Brabant, Municipalities of North Brabant, Cities in the Netherlands

Balgoij

Balgoij or Balgoy is a little village in Gelderland, Netherlands, near the Meuse River. It belongs to the Wijchen municipality. It has about 740 citizens. It has a very active community, with lots of people involved and participating. Until 1923, Balgoij was a separate municipality.

Located at 51.7803, 5.71389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland

Velp, North Brabant

Velp is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Grave, about 2 km southwest of the city. Velp was a separate municipality until 1942, when it became part of Grave.

Located at 51.7478, 5.71722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Brabant, Former municipalities of North Brabant

Raam (river in North Brabant)

The Raam is a small river in the eastern part of North Brabant. It flows into the Meuse at the old town Grave.

Located at 51.7667, 5.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands

John S. Thompson-Brug

The John S. Thompson-Brug is a bridge over the Maas River between Grave, in the province of North Brabant, and Nederasselt, in the Gelderland province, in the Netherlands.

Located at 51.7692, 5.73611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in the Netherlands

capture of the webcam Grave: Weercam

Grave: Weercam, Grave (source)

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