Polsbroek
in Gemeente Lopik of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands
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Rotterdam Airport (18 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (23 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (43 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (44 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (57 mi) - De Kooy Airport (65 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (73 mi)
- Brussels Airport (76 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (84 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- De Efteling (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (13 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.978 and 4.853 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 58' 39" and E 4° 51' 10"
- 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: 12:12 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 9:40 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: 2024-05-23 08:16:57
Discover Polsbroek
Polsbroek in Gemeente Lopik (Provincie Utrecht) is a town in Netherlands about 27 mi (or 44 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Polsbroek is now 12:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Polsbroek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), 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 in Netherlands is Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-West. We discovered 3 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Haarlem, 's-Hertogenbosch and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 24th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 26th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Arendshoeve – Hotel & Restaurant
Videos from this area
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Zilverstad Schoonhoven (HD)
HD versie van de promotieclip voor de stad Schoonhoven, geschoten met de Canon HV30.
Clubdag Schoonhoven 2013 - fischertechnik
Verslag van de clubdag van de fischertechnikclub Nederland op zaterdag 2 november 2013 in Schoonhoven.
Visit Schoonhoven HD (by edw@rd steine)
I was in March 2014 in the historic center of silver city Schoonhoven, Netherland. Special nice place to visit. A fine example of an old Dutch small rural city on a river. interesting link...
Schoonhoven Zilverdag
An impression of Schoonhoven and the the 2012 'Silver Day' event. In Schoonhoven, people have worked with silver since the 14th century. In more than 700 years, Schoonhoven has grown to become ...
Moord in Schoonhoven
Film bedacht en opgenomen binnen vier lessen. Jong Arto, Schoonhoven. 2014 Camera, regie en montage: Michiel van de Burgt. www.michielvandeburgt.nl.
25e Nationale Zilverdag Schoonhoven
De 25e Zilverdag was bijzonder en succesvol! De dag werd geopend door Minister Plasterk, er waren 500 VIP-gasten, circa 30.000 bezoekers, 149 deelnemers, open ateliers en heel veel bijzonder,...
Visit Schoonhoven (by edw@rd steine)
Schoonhoven (zilverstad) en omgeving met z'n prachtige polderlandschap. maart 2014.
Tijdelijk restaurant in sloopwoning Schoonhoven Noord
Op 20 mei organiseerde QuaWonen een tijdelijk restaurant (Asian BBQ) in een sloopwoning. Zowel bewoners, oud-bewoners als tijdelijke bewoners waren vertegenwoordigd.
Doelpunt Gido (4-0) Schoonhoven B2 - Jodan Boys B4
17 januari 2015 - Eindstand 9-1.
Pontje Groot-Ammers naar Schoonhoven
The ferry from Groot-Ammers to Schoonhoven crossing the river 'Lek'
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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.
Polsbroek
Polsbroek is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 10 km southeast of Gouda. The village of Polsbroek consists of a ribbon of farms on both sides of the Benschopse Wetering, with a small centre on the west side of the village. In 2001, the village centre of Polsbroek had 421 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 143 residences.
Zuid-Polsbroek
Zuid-Polsbroek was a semi-sovereign or free and high fief, now part of Polsbroek in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Zuid-Polsbroek was the part of Polsbroek south of the small river Benschopse Wetering.
Noord-Polsbroek
Noord-Polsbroek is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed between 1817 and 1857, when it merged with Zuid-Polsbroek to form a single municipality Polsbroek. Noord-Polsbroek was the northern half of Polsbroek, north of the small river the Benschopse Wetering. Around 1850, the municipality had a population of about 410.
Hoenkoop
Hoenkoop is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Since 1970, Hoenkoop has been a part of the municipality of Oudewater. Between 1815 and 1970, it was a separate municipality.
Willige Langerak
Willige Langerak is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Lopik, 2 km east of Schoonhoven. Willige Langerak was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1943, when its largest portion was merged with Lopik and a smaller portion was added to Schoonhoven in South Holland.
Zevender
Zevender is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Lopik, 2 km northeast of Schoonhoven. Zevender was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1857, when it was merged with Willige Langerak.
Vliet, Utrecht
Vliet is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located about 1 km southwest of the city of Oudewater, on the south bank of the Hollandsche IJssel. Vliet was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1846, when it became part of Haastrecht. During that time, the area was part of the province of South Holland. According to the 19th century historian A.J. van der Aa, there was no hamlet in the area in the middle of the 19th century.
Goejanverwellesluis
The Goejanverwellesluis is a lock in Hekendorp, Netherlands. The 'Goejannen' - the men from the surrounding polders who went to sea - said their last farewells by this channel. According to the tradition, Wilhelmina of Prussia, wife of stadholder William V was captured here on 28 June 1787 by the Patriots from Gouda. In reality, her entourage were arrested at Bonrepas on the river Vlist, on the way to Schoonhoven near Haastrecht.
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