Hoenkoop
in Gemeente Oudewater of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.002 and 4.842 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 0' 6" and E 4° 50' 30"
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: 11:58 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 9:33 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
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Touring Hoenkoop

Hoenkoop in Gemeente Oudewater (Provincie Utrecht) is a town located in Netherlands about 26 mi (or 42 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.

Time in Hoenkoop is now 11:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Hoenkoop, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. We collected 3 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Heemskerk and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stadshotel Woerden

Address
6,1 mi
Groenendaal 26
3441 BD Woerden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


De Arendshoeve – Hotel & Restaurant

Address
5,2 mi
Molenlaan 14
2861 LB Bergambacht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

oudewater

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eddy Bos

Impressie van een avondwandeling in het prachtige vestingstadje Oudewater. Bekend van Touw en zijn heksenwaag. De oorsprong van de naam Oudewater is niet bekend. Het meest waarschijnlijk is.


Oudewater 750 jaar!

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saint Sr.


Heksenwaag (Witches' scales) Oudewater

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camarka Obscura

Oudewater is famous for the Heksenwaag (Witches' scales). This Weighing house, an official town building, became famous during the 16th century because people accused of witchcraft were offered...


Partycentrum De Klepper Oudewater | Bedrijfsvideo

Published: April 20, 2012
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DeKlepper Oudewater

Partycentrum de Klepper bevindt zich midden in het pittoreske centrum van Oudewater. Schuin tegenover het oude stadhuis, een van de mooiste trouwlocatie van het groene hart. De Klepper heeft...


Hoenkoopsebrug, Basculebrug Oudewater

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 20:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Menno van Beelen

De Hoenkoopsebrug gaat open voor een plezierjacht.


Walking through Oudewater

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Camarka Obscura

Oudewater is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, the town was granted city rights in 1265. Oudewater is famous for the Heksenwaag (Witches' scales). This Weighing house, an official...


Oranje aan de Top Ralf Oudewater

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 31:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jorieke de bode

jah jah het nieuwen nummer van Ralfff Oranje aan de top Luistern op eigen risico hij gaat niet meer uit je hooft.


De eerste Pracht aan de Gracht weerklinkt in Oudewater

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 10:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marcel Tettero

Het schitterende plaatsje Oudewater op de grens van Holland en Utrecht telt nog zichtbare littekens van de strijd tussen de graaf en de bisschop. Het stadje is één groot monument. Dat in...


Heksenfestijn Oudewater 2013 | Oudewater Alive Live

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 11:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marion Nouens-Verhoeven


Lars en breakdance op het Heksenfestijn Oudewater 2012

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramon Groenewegen

Lars en breakdance op het heksenfestijn Oudewater 2012.


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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.

Located at 51.9833, 4.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), House De Graeff

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.

Located at 51.9763, 4.85188 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

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.

Located at 51.9778, 4.84889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

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.

Located at 52, 4.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

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.

Located at 52.0167, 4.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of South Holland

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.

Located at 52.014, 4.811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Patriottentijd, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Locks of the Netherlands