Wijk bij Duurstede
in Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.974 and 5.342 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 58' 27" and E 5° 20' 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: 01:16 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 9:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Discover Wijk bij Duurstede

Wijk bij Duurstede in Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede (Provincie Utrecht) with it's 17,465 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 34 mi (or 54 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wijk bij Duurstede is now 01:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Wijk bij Duurstede, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 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 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. We discovered 6 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, 's-Hertogenbosch, Lelystad, Arnhem and Amsterdam. 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 / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Parc Broekhuizen

Address
3,4 mi
Broekhuizerlaan 2
3956 NS Leersum
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Zonheuvel Conferentiecentrum

Address
5,2 mi
Amersfoortweg 98
3941 Doorn
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Landgoed de Horst

Address
5,4 mi
De Horst 1
3971 KR Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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kermis Wijk bij Duurstede 2012 gefilmd vanaf het funhouse Walking Street (Dauphin)

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 57:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: albert31948

kort filmpje gemaakt op 26 juli 2012 van de kermis Wijk bij Duurstede vanaf het funhouse Walking Street (Dauphin) met attracties; Deca Dance(Frank Vale), walking Waterballs' de Booster Maxximum...


Ronald Hendriksen - Brother Why - The Northern Acoustic

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 33:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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Uitzending Studio Lokaal Wijk bij Duurstede, 13 november 2013

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Studio Lokaal


Timo De Jong - Blijven Jullie - The Northern Acoustic

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 35:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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Dan Birch - Weight And Worries - The Northern Acoustic

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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Sophie Toledo - Dream Prince - The Northern Acoustic

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 18:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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Rémon Beeftink - Dreaming About You - The Northern Acoustic

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 05:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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SmartVilla

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ElectroStyling


Dan Birch - My Utmost and Way Beyond - The Northern Acoustic

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Northern Acoustic

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Evy - You - The Northern Acoustic

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 23:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Dorestad

In the Early Middle Ages, Dorestad was the largest settlement of northwestern Europe. It was a large, flourishing trading place, three kilometers long, situated where the rivers Rhine and Lek diverge southeast of Utrecht in the Netherlands near the modern town of Wijk bij Duurstede. In Roman times a Roman fortress was built there that was still in use during the existence of Dorestad. Between 600 and around 719 Dorestad was often fought over between the Frisians and the Franks.

Located at 51.975, 5.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of the Netherlands, Former populated places in the Netherlands

Lower Rhine

The Lower Rhine (German: Niederrhein, Dutch: Nederrijn, kilometers 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine River) flows from Bonn, Germany, to the North Sea at Hoek van Holland, Netherlands. Almost immediately after entering the Netherlands, the Rhine splits into many branches. The main branch is called the Waal which flows from Nijmegen to meet the river Meuse; after which it is called Merwede.

Located at 51.9667, 5.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rhine basin, Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine

Langbroek

Langbroek is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 11 km southeast of Zeist. In January 2013, the town of Langbroek had 2071 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.25 km², and contained 451 residences. Until it merged with Wijk bij Duurstede in 1996, Langbroek was a separate municipality.

Located at 52.0167, 5.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

Ravenswaaij

Ravenswaaij is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 10 km northwest of Tiel. The village Ravenswaaij has a population of around 190. The statistical area "Ravenswaaij", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 410.

Located at 51.95, 5.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gelderland

Rijswijk, Gelderland

Rijswijk is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 9 km north of Tiel. In 2001, the town of Rijswijk had 327 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.10 km², and contained 132 residences. The statistical area "Rijswijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 560.

Located at 51.9667, 5.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gelderland

Zoelmond

Zoelmond is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 10 km northwest of Tiel. In 2001, the town of Zoelmond had 464 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.15 km², and contained 178 residences. The statistical area "Zoelmond", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 550.

Located at 51.95, 5.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gelderland

Duurstede Castle

Castle Duurstede is a medieval castle in Wijk bij Duurstede in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

Located at 51.9694, 5.34333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the Netherlands, 1270s architecture, History of Utrecht (city), Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province)

Duurstede

Restaurant Duurstede is a former restaurant located in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the periods 1977-1995. De restaurant was founded in 1974 by head chef Paul Fagel. Fagel was more artist than businessman and went bankrupt. The Dutch Revenue Service seized the restaurant in 1993 and auctioned it off. The new owner leased it to Erik van Loo, who retained the stars till 1995.

Located at 51.9725, 5.34458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants

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