Portengen
in Stichtse Vecht of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.154 and 4.965 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 9' 15" and E 4° 57' 55"
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: 08:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 9:09 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Portengen

Portengen in Stichtse Vecht (Provincie Utrecht) is located in Netherlands about 16 mi (or 25 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Portengen is now 08:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Portengen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. We encountered 3 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, Haarlem, Heemskerk and Heiloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Breukelen Van der Valk

Address
1,4 mi
Stationsweg 91
3621 LK Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apollo Hotel Vinkeveen-Amsterdam

Address
4,8 mi
Groenlandse kade 1
3645 BA Vinkeveen
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Villa Lokeend Hotel Restaurant

Address
5,3 mi
Groenlandsekade 61
3654 BB Vinkeveen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Carlton President

Address
3,9 mi
Floraweg 25
3542DX Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Restaurant Hotel De Nederlanden

Address
5,9 mi
Duinkerken 3
3633 EM Vreeland
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Stadshotel Woerden

Address
5,9 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


Het Wapen van Harmelen

Address
4,4 mi
Dorpsstraat 14
3481 EK Harmelen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00


Best Western City Hotel Woerden

Address
5,5 mi
Utrechtsestraatweg 25
3445 AL Woerden
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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.

De polderwachter vertelt: Teckop deel 1

Published: April 18, 2008
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Polderwachter Marcel Blekendaal

De polderwachter vertelt verhalen over het Hollandse landschap. Ze zijn het mooist op de plek zelf, maar u kunt ze nu ook thuis achter de computer beluisteren.


Spoorwegovergang Kockengen/ Dutch Railroad /Level Crossing/ Bahnübergang/ passage a Niveau

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 38:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Menno van Beelen

De Sprinter naar Uitgeest passeert het Gieltjesdorp The Regional Rail to Uitgeest passes the Gieltjesdorp Das Naverkehrzug nach Uitgeest fahrt durch die Gieltjesdorp im Breukelen Le Train...


koetstock ragbag

Published: December 30, 2008
Length: 58:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AnneloesenRob

drums;Michel Dijkers, bas;Albert van Kervel, sax;Rob Lenselink, toets;Sjaak Jansen, gitaar;Charles Jansen, zang;Anneloes van Kervel, Angelique Haker en Michael van den Hurk.


Brandweer Kockengen 75 jaar

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 53:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaap Cammeraat

De brandweer van Kockengen bestaat dit jaar 75 jaar!


VIRM-VI langs Breukelen

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 13:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KoploperMau

Na al die VIRMen op Breukelen ben ik gestopt met het filmen ervan. Maar na een tijdje kreeg ik een ideetje en ben ik weer gaan filmen, maar dan anders. Dit is het resultaat!


The Bulldog Amsterdam Fireworks Happy 2012!

Published: January 02, 2012
Length: 09:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YOYmedia

It's a tradition for many years that The Bulldog Coffeeshop Company welcomes the New Year with a magnificent firework in front of the building where the first coffeeshop started at Oude Zijds...


[cabinerit] A train driver's view: Breukelen - Utrecht CS, SLT, 29-Aug-2014.

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 58:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eposis Brax

This is a train cabin ride from Breukelen to Utrecht CS in a SLT. See what the train drivers sees and experience the railroad tracks in a whole new way. The movie is unedited, that is to say,...


Diverse reizigerstreinen te Breukelen 4 januari 2015

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 35:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Remco van den Bosch

Diverse reizigerstreinen te Breukelen 4 januari 2015.


19950818 Breukelen 1225 Hefbrug en brugsein

Published: February 07, 2009
Length: 52:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kokerrok01

Het is wachten op de 1160 vóór de brug over de vaarverbinding tussen het Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal en de Aa en Groote Heicop kan worden geopend als onderdeel van de staande vlaggestokroute voor.


Spoorwegovergang Kockengen/ Dutch Railroad /Level Crossing/ Bahnübergang/ passage a Niveau

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Menno van Beelen

De Sprinter naar Rotterdam CS passeert het Gieltjesdorp The Regional Rail to Rotterdam CS passes the Gieltjesdorp Das Naverkehrzug nach Rotterdam Hauptbahnhof fahrt durch die Gieltjesdorp...


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Amsterdam–Rhine Canal

The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal or Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. Its course follows a generally southeasterly direction as it goes through the city of Utrecht towards Wijk bij Duurstede where it intersects the Lek branch of the Rhine and then continues on to the Waal river near Tiel, with a branch, the Lek Canal, to the Lek near Nieuwegein.

Located at 52.1522, 5.00639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in the Netherlands

Nyenrode Business University

Nyenrode Business Universiteit, also spelled as Nijenrode, is a Dutch business school and the only private university in the Netherlands. Founded in 1946, it is located on a large estate in the town of Breukelen, between Amsterdam and Utrecht.

Located at 52.161, 5.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nyenrode Business University, Universities in the Netherlands, Business schools in the Netherlands, Educational institutions established in 1946, Stichtse Vecht, 1946 establishments in the Netherlands

Breukelen-Nijenrode

Breukelen-Nijenrode is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The municipality was formed in 1815, when the municipality of Breukelen was split into two parts. Breukelen-Nijenrode covered the western part of the former municipality, including the center of the village of Breukelen itself. It was named after the Nijenrode Castle, which lies south of the village.

Located at 52.1667, 5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), Stichtse Vecht

Laagnieuwkoop

Laagnieuwkoop is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Stichtse Vecht. Between 1815 and 1942, Laagnieuwkoop was a separate municipality, consisting of the village, the nearby hamlet of Gieltjesdorp, and Zuideinde (the south end of Portengen).

Located at 52.1322, 4.98361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), Stichtse Vecht

Ruwiel

Ruwiel is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed from 1818 to 1964, when it was merged with Breukelen.

Located at 52.1833, 4.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), Stichtse Vecht

Portengen

Portengen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, 1 km northeast of Kockengen. Portengen was a separate municipality from 1818 to 1857, when it was merged with Breukelen-Nijenrode.

Located at 52.1667, 4.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), Stichtse Vecht

Gunterstein

Gunterstein is a castle in Breukelen, on the river Vecht, that was the former home of the rich Dutch widow Magdalena Poulle (1626–1699). She bought the property and associated title after the former castle and stronghold was destroyed by the French in the rampjaar 1672.

Located at 52.1722, 5.00583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stichtse Vecht, Parks in the Netherlands, Castles in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (province), Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kockengen