Nieuwegein
in Gemeente Nieuwegein of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (24 mi) - Rotterdam Airport (28 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (35 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (42 mi)
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Niederrhein Airport (54 mi) - De Kooy Airport (63 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (64 mi) - Hasselt Airport (74 mi)
- Brussels Airport (82 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (83 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Artis (zoo, (24 mi)
- Dierenpark Amersfoort (zoo, (14 mi)
- Nieuwland (observation point, (18 mi)
- Sportiom (amusement park, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.029 and 5.081 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 1' 45" and E 5° 4' 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: 03:08 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 8:53 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Nieuwegein
Nieuwegein in Gemeente Nieuwegein (Provincie Utrecht) with it's 61,489 habitants is located in Netherlands about 25 mi (or 40 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Nieuwegein is now 03:08 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Nieuwegein, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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 in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-East. We encountered 4 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, 's-Hertogenbosch, Haarlem and Lelystad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel Karel V
Fletcher Hotel Utrecht Nieuwegein
NH Utrecht
UtrechtCityApartments Plompetorengracht
Eye Hotel
Mother Goose Hotel
Court Hotel
Park Plaza Utrecht
Apollo Hotel Utrecht City Centre
Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht
Videos from this area
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Nieuwegein vanuit de lucht: De Ooievaars in Galecop
Een nieuwe rubriek, een nieuwe ervaring om Nieuwegein te bekijken: vanuit de lucht. Canol Zeren (1976) zal regelmatig met zijn Drone, de Yuneec Q500, door Nieuwegein trekken en u verrassen...
Overeindsebrug vervangen in Nieuwegein
In de nacht van zaterdag 11 op zondag 12 april heeft Rijkswaterstaat de Overeindsebrug over het Lekkanaal bij Nieuwegein succesvol gewisseld voor een nieuwe brug. Tot dinsdag 5 mei 06.00 uur...
Verkeerscontrole Nieuwegein
Om (in)zicht te krijgen wie zich door nachtelijk Nieuwegein begeeft, voert de politie samen met de buitengewoon opsporingsambtenaren (BOA's) van de gemeente Nieuwegein controles uit en spreekt...
Sneltram Utrecht - Nieuwegein - IJsselstein rijdt
Op 1 december 2012 reed de sneltram in Utrecht weer door naar Nieuwegein en IJsselstein. Door uitgelopen werkzaamheden duurde dit maanden langer dan verwacht. Zoals te zien ging bijna alles...
Sinterklaas intocht Nieuwegein 2013
Afgelopen weekend zetten Sinterklaas en zijn Pieten weer voet aan wal in Nieuwegein. In Vreeswijk stonden velen langs de kades, waar de Sint binnenkwam met de boot "Ora et Labora", die na een...
Hogehakkenrace VVD Nieuwegein groot fiasco
De gemeenteraadsverkiezingen staan voor de deur en dat betekent dat door de hele provincie partijen alles uit de kast trekken om nog wat stemmen binnen te halen. En dat levert de meest aparte...
Zanger Spinvis tijdens de nieuwjaarsreceptie Nieuwegein
Vier bijzondere jongeren ontvingen maandag 6 januari uit handen van burgemeester Frans Backhuijs een jongerenlintje. De gemeente loofde de lintjes uit aan jongeren die zich vrijwillig en op...
Nieuwjaarsduik Nieuwegein 2014
De 'Nieuwjaarsduik' is uitgegroeid tot een fenomeen in Nederland en inmiddels gaan er op 1 januari jaarlijks ruim 40.000 duikhelden te water. Een jonge, actieve gemeente als Nieuwegein kon...
Plofsluis Nieuwegein onderzocht op explosieven
Militairen hebben donderdagochtend 12 december 2013 de Plofsluis bij Nieuwegein ingenomen en onderzocht op explosieven. Het gaat om een oefening van de Marechaussee, de Luchtmacht en de ...
Kraan valt om in Nieuwegein
Vanmorgen vroeg rond 07.40 uur is in de binnenstad van Nieuwegein een bouwkraan omgevallen. De ravage is groot. De kraanmachinist wilde materialen voor werkzaamheden aan het dak naar ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Mediumwave transmitter Lopik
The Mediumwave transmitter Lopik is a medium wave broadcasting facility near Lopik in the Netherlands. It works on 675 kHz and uses as aerial a 196 metre high guyed steel framework mast, which was built in 1938 and which is insulated against ground. Until April 21, 2004 there was a smaller guyed steel framework mast for the mediumwave frequency 1332 kHz. This mast should not be confused with the nearby Gerbrandy tower, which is used for FM- and TV-broadcasting.
Vreeswijk
Vreeswijk is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The municipality merged with Jutphaas in 1971, and is now the southern half of the town of Nieuwegein. The former village was located on the Lek River, near where it is crossed by the Merwede Canal. The old village centre around the locks has been preserved reasonably well. This lock is said to be the oldest example of a pound lock in Europe.
Jutphaas
Jutphaas is a former village and municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The municipality merged with Vreeswijk in 1971, and is now the northern half of the town of Nieuwegein. The former village was located on the Merwedekanaal, and some of the buildings can still be found there, surrounded by the suburbs of Nieuwegein.
Heemstede, Utrecht
Heemstede is a hamlet in the central Netherlands. It is located 3 km west of Houten, Utrecht. The hamlet is known for Heemstede Castle (1645). Until 1812, Heemstede was a separate heerlijkheid. Between 1818 and 1857 it was a part of Oud-Wulven, until that municipality merged with Houten. The area had 75 inhabitants around 1850.
Tolsteeg
Tolsteeg is a neighbourhood in the south of the Dutch city of Utrecht. Tolsteeg was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1823, when it was merged with Utrecht.
Anna van Rijn College
Anna van Rijn College is a secondary school in the village of Nieuwegein. The school consists out of three different entities at three different locations teaching all forms of Dutch secondary education. The current director is drs. A.G. Popma.
Kanaleneiland
Kanaleneiland is a district within the Southwest section of the Dutch city of Utrecht. It was created in the massive expansion of the city in the 1960s. Today it is listed as one of 40 "problem neighborhoods" that require extra attention by the Dutch Ministry of Housing. Kanaleneiland's residents have low levels of employment, health, and education.
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Strijkviertel: A2/A12 Oudenrijn, Strijkviertel (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nieuwegen, Nieuwegein
