Oudshoorn
District of Alphen aan den Rijn
in Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn of South Holland, Netherlands
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (13 mi) - Rotterdam Airport (15 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (43 mi)
- De Kooy Airport (55 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (56 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (65 mi) - Brussels Airport (85 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (86 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (97 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Drievliet (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Diergaarde Blijdorp (zoo, (16 mi)
- Artis (zoo, (20 mi)
- Marine Seaport (marina, (23 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (1 mi)
- Linnaeushof (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.129 and 4.655 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 7' 45" and E 4° 39' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, Western Frisian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:47 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:07 am and 9:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Explore Oudshoorn
The district Oudshoorn of Alphen aan den Rijn in Gemeente Alphen aan den Rijn (South Holland) is located in Netherlands about 19 mi south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna
Het Oosten
Tulip Inn Bodegraven
Videos from this area
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VIOS CSI The Lost Girl taptoe Alphen aan den Rijn 2013
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GoPro HD: GAUI 500X - Burgemeester Visserpark - Alphen aan den Rijn
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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.
Ter Aar
' is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It is located about 6 km northeast of Alphen aan den Rijn. The town had a population of 9,007 on 1 July 2006. The area of Ter Aar is divided into two parts by the small canal De Aar. The western, larger part is named Langeraar (Long Aar), the eastern part Korteraar (Short Aar). These are also the names of two villages in the area.
Hazerswoude
Hazerswoude is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It contained the towns of Hazerswoude-Dorp and Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, and the villages Groenendijk and Bent. Hazerswoude was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Rijneveld.
Hoogmade
Hoogmade is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 7 km east of Leiden, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. Hoogmade was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it merged with Woubrugge.
Aarlanderveen
Aarlanderveen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, and lies about 4 km east of Alphen aan den Rijn. The statistical area "Aarlanderveen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 500. Aarlanderveen was a separate municipality until 1918, when it became part of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Roelofarendsveen
Roelofarendsveen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 10 km east of Leiden. The town Roelofarendsveen and the village Oude Wetering have merged to form one built-up area. The statistical districts covering these two towns have a population of around 10,950. \t\t \t\t\tBij Roelofarendsveen, molen foto2 2009-10-25 15.34.
Rijpwetering
Rijpwetering is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 8 kilometres east of Leiden. In 2001, the town of Rijpwetering had 913 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.12 km², and contained 340 residences. The larger statistical area of Rijpwetering has a population of around 1440.
Navigable aqueduct
Navigable aqueducts (sometimes called water bridges) are bridge structures that carry navigable waterway canals over other rivers, valleys, railways or roads. They are primarily distinguished by their size, carrying a larger cross-section of water than most water-supply aqueducts. Although Roman aqueducts were sometimes used for transport, aqueducts were not generally used until the 17th century when the problems of summit level canals had been solved and modern canal systems started to appear.
Gnephoek
Gnephoek is a polder in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, and lies about 2 km west of Alphen aan den Rijn. The statistical area "Gnephoek", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 250.
Hogeveen
Hogeveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Rijnwoude, about 2 km south of Hazerswoude-Dorp. Hogeveen (then also spelled Hoogeveen) was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it merged with Benthuizen. The municipality was often called "Hoogeveen in Rijnland" to distinguish it from the municipality Hoogeveen in Delfland, also in South Holland.
Leimuiden
Leimuiden is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 9 km south of the town of Hoofddorp, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. Leimuiden was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Jacobswoude. The village was part of North Holland until 1865.
Moerkapelle
Moerkapelle is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 6 km east of the city of Zoetermeer, in the municipality of Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. Moerkapelle was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1991, when it merged with Zevenhuizen, to create a new municipality originally called "Moerhuizen". In 1992, it changed its name to Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. Its name is derived from the combination of moeras (swamp) and kapel (chapel).
Noord-Waddinxveen
Noord-Waddinxveen is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It covered the northern half of the village Waddinxveen. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1870, when it merged with Zuid-Waddinxveen.
Oudshoorn
Oudshoorn is a former village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located on the Oude Rijn, opposite the village of Alphen, with which it merged to form the city of Alphen aan den Rijn. Oudshoorn was a separate municipality until 1918, when it became part of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Rijnsaterwoude
Rijnsaterwoude is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 6 km north of the town of Alphen aan den Rijn, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. Rijnsaterwoude was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Jacobswoude.
Tempel, Berkel en Rodenrijs
Tempel, or officially De Tempel, is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located about 3 km southwest of the center of the current village of Berkel en Rodenrijs. According to the 19th century historian A.J. van der Aa, Tempel was named after a manor house that used to be located in the area. around the beginning of the 19th century, the house was long gone.
Vrijhoeven
Vrijhoeven (also Vrijenhoeven or De Vrijen Hoef) is a former hamlet and former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 2 km south of the village of Ter Aar. According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa, Vrijhoeven was a part of the heerlijkheid (manorial fief) of Aarlanderveen in the middle of the sixteenth century. In 1625 it became a separate jurisdiction.
Woubrugge
Woubrugge is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of the city of Leiden, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. Woubrugge was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Jacobswoude.
Oude Wetering
Oude Wetering is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, east of the town of Roelofarendsveen. A bridge connects the village to the village of Weteringbrug in the Haarlemmermeer.
Papenveer
Papenveer is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Nieuwkoop, 2 km north of Ter Aar. The name "Papenveer" means "Catholics' ferry". When the Catholic Church in Korteraar closed in 1822, churchgoers had to cross the river De Aar to go to the church in Langeraar. A ferry was opened that was free for Catholics; everyone else had to pay. The village of Papenveer grew around this ferry.
Waddinxveen Noord railway station
Waddinxveen Noord is a railway station in northern Waddinxveen, the Netherlands. The station opened on 3 June 1973 and is on the Gouda–Alphen aan den Rijn railway.
Vogelpark Avifauna
Vogelpark Avifauna (English: Avifauna Bird Park) is a large bird park in Alphen aan den Rijn, in the western Netherlands. It was the first dedicated bird park in the world. The park has a lot of greenery and ponds, and also a restaurant and a children's playground. The park is owned by the Van der Valk group.
Huigsloot
Huigsloot is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Haarlemmermeer, in the province of North Holland. It is located on the southeast of a polder, on Ringvaart, between Buitenkaag and Vredeburg. Before the creation of the polder of Haarlemmermeer, Huigsloot formed an isthmus in the lake. This isthmus was cut off from the nearby land by the construction of a canal in Ringvaart, which also formed a parcel of former land into a polder.
Archeon (Netherlands)
Archeon is an archeological living museum in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, which opened in 1994. It brings the past to life in various historical settings from various historical periods of Dutch history with reenactors playing the parts of people from those times. Archeon is host to several festivals such as the Midsummer Fair, the Midwinter Fair and the Roman Festival.
Alphen aan den Rijn shopping mall shooting
On 9 April 2011, six people were killed by a gunman who entered the Ridderhof mall in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, a town approximately 33 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Using a rifle, 24-year-old Tristan van der Vlis shot several people and then killed himself, reportedly with a different firearm. There were seven deaths, including the killer, and 17 wounded, making it the deadliest assault attack in the Netherlands since the 2009 attack on the Dutch Royal Family.
Aardam
Aardam is a former hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland and is now incorporated into the town Ter Aar, part of the municipality Nieuwkoop.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Alphen aan den Rijn: Webcam, Alphen aan den Rijn (source)
s-Molenaarsbuurt: Weerstation Alphen aan den Rijn, s-Molenaarsbuurt (source)
Alphen aan den Rijn › South-East, Alphen aan den Rijn (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ridderveld, Oudshoornscheweg
