Giessendam
in Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam of South Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.824 and 4.815 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 49' 27" and E 4° 48' 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: 07:34 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 9:12 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Giessendam

Giessendam in Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam (South Holland) with it's 5,235 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 38 mi (or 61 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in Giessendam is now 07:34 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Giessendam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Utrecht, 's-Hertogenbosch, Turnhout, Amsterdam and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Brabantse Biesbosch Logis

Address
3,9 mi
Spieringsluis 6
4251 MR Werkendam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 20:00


Videos from this area

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

Opening Mulder Peugeot Sliedrecht - Mulder 35 Jaar.wmv

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 54:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mulder Automotive

Opening Mulder Peugeot Sliedrecht. Daarnaast bestaat Mulder 35 Jaar! Om dat te vieren heeft Mulder een spectaculaire lasershow gehouden tijdens de opening van het nieuwe Peugeot pand in ...


Cover-up optreden 25 mei

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Emily Dame

Watertoren in Boven-Hardinxveld.


A1 LFL02 (18-340 18-177) Schaepmanstraat Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RubenvanderSterren.nl

Video/Copyright: Ruben van der Sterren.


Hulpdiensten PRIO 1spoed hardinxveld-giessendam

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 57:14 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Martijn Van de laar

Politie en brandweer met spoed naar een grote gebouwbrand GRIP 1 In Hardinxveld Giessendam 12 oktober 2013.


Winterfair 2010 Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Published: December 10, 2010
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaap van Houwelingen

Winterfair 2010 Hardinxveld-Giessendam.


De winkel

Published: October 20, 2012
Length: 37:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bonvivantinsite

Bakkerij Soeteman uit Hardinxveld-Giessendam; de winkel.


Various timelapse videos

Published: March 11, 2012
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk de Bruijn

Opnames zijn gemaakt op een iPhone 4s met behulp van de app Motions Pics. De beelden zijn van de snelweg A15 en de rivier de Merwede.


Jerkin jimmy

Published: April 16, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jacksonhvd

Deze video is geüpload vanaf een Android-telefoon.


Oog voor elkaar met de daad bij het Woord! (2)

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 43:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SGP Hardinxveld-Giessendam

In deze aflevering van onze videoserie geeft wethouder Theo Boerman een beknopte terugblik op wat o.a. in gang is gezet de afgelopen 4 jaar. In het tweede deel brengt onze lijsttrekker Arjan...


ItsWendy.NL | Kerstboom optuigen (editie 2014)

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 01:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ItsWendyNL

DUTCH VIDEO BLOG ---------------------------------- Vorig jaar maakte ik een 'fast forward' filmpje van het versieren van de Kerstboom. Ook dit jaar heb ik dit weer gefilmd. Veel kijk plezier!...


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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.

Giessendam

Giessendam is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of Dordrecht, on the river Beneden-Merwede. Giessendam was a separate municipality until 1957, when it merged with Hardinxveld to form the new municipality of Hardinxveld-Giessendam.

Located at 51.8333, 4.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland

Hofwegen

Hofwegen is a hamlet in Molenwaard, which is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located on the south bank of the small river Graafstroom. It is now considered to be part of the village of Bleskensgraaf, which lies on the opposite bank. Hofwegen was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of the municipality of Bleskensgraaf en Hofwegen. In 1986, Bleskensgraaf en Hofwegen became part of the municipality of Graafstroom.

Located at 51.8667, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland, Molenwaard

Districts of the same city

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Other districts

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capture of the webcam Sliedrecht › North-West: South

Sliedrecht › North-West: South, Sliedrecht (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Giesendam, Giesdam