Gorinchem
in Gemeente Gorinchem of South Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.837 and 4.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 50' 11" and E 4° 58' 20"
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: 04:09 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 7:09 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Gorinchem

Gorinchem in Gemeente Gorinchem (South Holland) with it's 34,736 citizens is a place in Netherlands about 37 mi (or 60 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gorinchem is now 04:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Gorinchem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 14 mi (or 23 km), West. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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, 's-Hertogenbosch, Turnhout, Amsterdam and Haarlem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 990 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Goud en Zilver

Address
0,6 mi
Langendijk 60
4201 CJ Gorinchem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)


Campanile - Gorinchem

Address
1,4 mi
Franklinweg 1
4207 HX Gorinchem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Tulip Inn Meerkerk

Address
4,4 mi
Energieweg 116
4231 DJ Meerkerk
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.

Bicycle trip: Gorinchem Arkel Leerdam Schoonrewoerd Culemborg Beusichem Werkhoven Bunnik [GALSCBWB]

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 11:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: OnetNL

This is the bicycle trip from Gorinchem via Arkel, Kedichem, Leerdam, Schoonrewoerd, Everdingen, Culemborg, Beusichem, Werkhoven to Bunnik. The video is quite long, so it is recommended...


Bicycle trip: Stationsweg in Gorinchem to Rietveld in Arkel [GALSCBWB part 1]

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 54:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: Stationsweg in Gorinchem to Rietveld in Arkel [GALSCBWB part 1] This is part 1 (of 9) of the bicycle trip from Gorinchem via Arkel, Kedichem, Leerdam, Schoonrewoerd, Everdingen,...


Vasthouden: Veerdienst Woudrichem gaat kopje onder in bulderende westerstorm

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hollandswimming

WOUDRICHEM - Passagiers van de veerdienst van en naar Woudrichem, Sleeuwijk en Werkendam moesten zich zaterdag 10 januari 2015 aan boord van de veerpont heel goed vasthouden.


Netherlands bicycle trip (22.09.2014)

Published: September 22, 2014
Length: 59:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruslan Nekiy

Gorinchem bicycle roads.


Leerlinguitvoering zang 2014

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zangcoach Lucia

http://www.zangcoach.com/index.php/zangcoach-lucia/zangles De leerlingen zang traden op tijdens de leerling uitvoering in cafe de Keizer in Gorinchem. Muziekschool Gorinchem, Muziekschool ...


Flashmob te gorinchem, 20 december 2014

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 44:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sietsema Productions

Kerstmedley van 3 bekende kerstnummers: • Stille nacht, • Er is een kindeke geboren op aard • Midden in de Winternacht Lied 1. Stille Nacht Stille nacht, Heil'ge nacht Davids Zoon,...


carnavals optocht Bliekenstad 2014 Gorinchem

Published: March 25, 2014
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stadfotograaf

carnavals optocht Gorinchem 2014.


Verschillende ambulances met spoed in Gorinchem.

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 27:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hulpdiensten Gorinchem

Verschillende ambulances met spoed in Gorinchem. Video 1: A1 18-187 naar een melding in Schoonrewoerd. Video 2: A1 18-187 naar een melding in Dalem. Video 3: A1 18-187 Beatrixziekenhuis ...


Ambulances met spoed naar meldingen in Gorinchem.

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hulpdiensten Gorinchem

Ambulances met spoed naar meldingen in Gorinchem. © Hulpdiensten Gorinchem Twitter: https://twitter.com/112_Gorinchem Facebook: ...


Micu 17-302 en verschillende ambulances met spoed in Gorinchem en Giessenburg

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 50:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hulpdiensten Gorinchem

Micu 17-302 en verschillende ambulance met spoed in Gorinchem en Giessenburg © Hulpdiensten Gorinchem Twitter: https://twitter.com/112_Gorinchem Facebook: ...


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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.

Woudrichem

Woudrichem is a municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands.

Located at 51.8167, 5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Woudrichem, Populated places in North Brabant, Cities in the Netherlands

Boven Merwede

The Boven Merwede is a stretch of river in the Netherlands. The Afgedamde Maas river joins the Waal at Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede, which at Hardinxveld-Giessendam splits into the Beneden Merwede river on the right and the Nieuwe Merwede river on the left. Its length is 8.8 km. The Merwede is part of the main shipping route between Rotterdam and Germany. There is a road bridge, from the west side of Gorinchem on the north to the west side of Sleeuwijk on the south.

Located at 51.8283, 4.9375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Distributaries

Afgedamde Maas

The Afgedamde Maas is a former distributary of the Maas River in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The Maas splits near Heusden with one channel flowing north until its confluence with the river Waal (the main distributary of the river Rhine) to form the Merwede, while the other continues west as the main distributary of the Maas.

Located at 51.8167, 5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Rivers of the Netherlands

Linge

For the WWII war hero, see Martin Linge. For the boat designer, see Jan Herman Linge. For Hitler's valet, see Heinz Linge. For the fictional CIA agent, see Malko Linge. The Linge is a river in the Betuwe that is 99.8 km long, which makes it one of the longest rivers that flow entirely within the Netherlands. It starts near the village Doornenburg near the German border. A legend tells us that if there will be no more pigs grazing at the castle of Doornenburg, the river will dry out.

Located at 51.8333, 4.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Communes of Indre

Hoogblokland

Hoogblokland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 4 km north of Gorinchem. In 2001, the village of Hoogblokland had 935 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.25 km², and contained 372 residences. The statistical area "Hoogblokland", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1100.

Located at 51.8667, 4.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland

Dalem, Netherlands

Dalem is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Gorinchem, about 2 km east of the city. Dalem was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was renamed to "Vuren", the name of the other village in the municipality. The village was part of the province of Gelderland until 1986, when the municipality of Vuren ceased to exist, and Dalem became part of Gorinchem, thereby becoming part of the province of South Holland.

Located at 51.828, 5.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of Gelderland

't Zand, Werkendam

't Zand is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Werkendam, on the southeastern edge of the village of Sleeuwijk.

Located at 51.8142, 4.9625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Brabant, Werkendam

Solo (restaurant)

Solo is a restaurant in Gorichem, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star for the period 2007-2012. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16 out of 20 points. Head chef of Solo is Mohammed el Harouchi. The restaurant lost its star due to the severe accident of head chef El Harouchi, in which he suffered a contusion of the brain stem. There was no shock or confusion among staff, as everybody expected to loose the star due to the long absence of the head chef.

Located at 51.8293, 4.97344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Gorinchem.

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Groote Haar: A15/A27 Gorinchem

Groote Haar: A15/A27 Gorinchem, Groote Haar (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
خوريكوم, Горинхем, Χόρινχεμ, Gorcum, Garkum, Խորինխեմ, ホルクム, 호린험, Goricum, Gorkum, Ґорінхем, 霍林赫姆