De Peulen
District of Giessendam
in Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam of South Holland, Netherlands
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Rotterdam Airport (19 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (34 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (35 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (46 mi) - Lelystad Airport (53 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (64 mi)
- Brussels Airport (65 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (75 mi)
- De Kooy Airport (76 mi)
- Liège Airport (86 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- De Efteling (amusement park, (16 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (21 mi)
- Speelland Beekse Bergen (amusement park, (25 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (23 mi)
- 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:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 07:19 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 9:32 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29
Discover De Peulen
The district De Peulen of Giessendam in Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam (South Holland) with it's 2,700 citizens De Peulen is a district in Netherlands about 38 mi south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
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, 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: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Brabantse Biesbosch Logis
Videos from this area
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Cover-up optreden 25 mei
Watertoren in Boven-Hardinxveld.
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Video/Copyright: Ruben van der Sterren.
Hulpdiensten PRIO 1spoed hardinxveld-giessendam
Politie en brandweer met spoed naar een grote gebouwbrand GRIP 1 In Hardinxveld Giessendam 12 oktober 2013.
Koopwoning: Groot Veldsweer 10, Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Goed onderhouden woning in de kindvriendelijke Wielwijk. De woning heeft een lichte Z-vormige woonkamer met houtkachel, moderne keuken uit 2007, 5 slaapkamers en een nette badkamer.
Winterfair 2010 Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Winterfair 2010 Hardinxveld-Giessendam.
De winkel
Bakkerij Soeteman uit Hardinxveld-Giessendam; de winkel.
Various timelapse videos
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
Deze video is geüpload vanaf een Android-telefoon.
Oog voor elkaar met de daad bij het Woord! (2)
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)
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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.
Drechtsteden
The Drechtsteden (Dutch for "Drecht cities") are a number of towns and cities bordering each other in the delta area of the rivers Oude Maas, Noord, and Beneden-Merwede in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. They cooperate in the Gemeenschappelijke Regeling Drechtsteden ("joint arrangement Drechtsteden"), which performs common tasks for the municipalities in the field of economy, development, culture, and social assistance.
Drimmelen
Drimmelen is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands.
Werkendam
Werkendam is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands. The municipality contains a large part of the Biesbosch area.
Beneden Merwede
The Beneden Merwede is a stretch of river in the Netherlands, the continuation of the Boven Merwede after the branching-off of the Nieuwe Merwede ship canal. It flows from Hardinxveld-Giessendam to Dordrecht, where it splits into the Noord and Oude Maas rivers. Its length is 14.9 km. The Merwede is part of the main shipping route between Rotterdam and Germany.
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.
Nieuwe Merwede
The Nieuwe Merwede ("New Merwede") is a canal that was constructed in 1870 to form a branch in the Rhine-Meuse delta. It was dug along the general trajectories of a number of minor Biesbosch creeks to reduce the risk of flooding by diverting the water away from the Beneden Merwede, and to facilitate navigation and regulate river traffic in the increasingly silted-up delta. It is one of several rivers called Merwede.
Amer (river)
The Amer is a river in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant. It is a continuation of the Bergse Maas river from the river Donge near Raamsdonksveer to the point where it joins the river Nieuwe Merwede to form the Hollands Diep estuary, and has a total length of approximately 20 kilometres . The Amer is a major navigation route. It forms the south boundary of the Biesbosch National Park.
Land van Altena
The Land of Altena (Dutch: Land van Altena) is a historical region and former fiefdom of the Lords of Altena, historically part of the County of Holland, but since 1815 located in the Dutch province of North-Brabant. The Land of Altena lies on a river island in the estuary of the rivers Rhine and Meuse. It is enclosed by the rivers Boven Merwede (north), Afgedamde Maas (east) and Oude Maasje/Bergse Maas (south) and by the regions De Biesbosch (west) and the (former) Land of Heusden (southeast).
Alblasserwaard
The Alblasserwaard is a polder in the province South Holland in the Netherlands. It is mainly known for the windmills of Kinderdijk, a village in the northwest of the Alblasserwaard.
GN Bouw Stadion
GN Bouw Stadion is a multi-use all-seater .
Ammerstol
Ammerstol is a village in the municipality of Bergambacht, in the Netherlands. It is located about 12 km southeast of Gouda, on the Lek River. Between 1817 and 1985, Ammerstol was a separate municipality.
Willige Langerak
Willige Langerak is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Lopik, 2 km east of Schoonhoven. Willige Langerak was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1943, when its largest portion was merged with Lopik and a smaller portion was added to Schoonhoven in South Holland.
Zevender
Zevender is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Lopik, 2 km northeast of Schoonhoven. Zevender was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1857, when it was merged with Willige Langerak.
Made en Drimmelen
Made en Drimmelen was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It included the villages Drimmelen and Made. The municipality existed until 1997, when it merged with Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe and Terheijde, to form the new municipality "Made".
De Werken en Sleeuwijk
De Werken en Sleeuwijk was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It covered the village of Sleeuwijk, and the small river De Werken. The municipality existed until 1950, when it became part of Werkendam.
Donkse Laagten
The Donkse Laagten is a small Dutch nature reserve of roughly two square kilometres in the Alblasserwaard in the province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Molenwaard, between the towns Streefkerk to the northwest and Bleskensgraaf to the south. The area is governed by the organization Staatsbosbeheer. There is no public transportation to the Donkse Laagten, but it is open for recreational use.
Dubbeldam
Dubbeldam is a former village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located to the east of the city of Dordrecht. It is now a part of that city. Dubbeldam was a separate municipality until 1970, when it merged with Dordrecht].
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.
Giessen-Nieuwkerk
Giessen-Nieuwkerk is a former town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is now called Giessenburg. It is also the name of a former municipality, that existed until 1957, when it merged with Peursum to form the new municipality of Giessenburg. The name means "Giessen-New Church", and refers to the small river Giessen. The town Giessen-Oudekerk ("Giessen-Old Church") is located 2 km southwest.
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.
Laagblokland
Laagblokland is a former hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located in the former municipality of Graafstroom, between the villages of Molenaarsgraaf and Ottoland. Laagblokland was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1857, when it merged with Ottoland.
Nederslingeland
Nederslingeland is a polder in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 5km northwest of the city of Gorinchem. The hamlet Pinkeveer is located in the polder. Nederslingeland was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1857, when it became part of Peursum.
Peursum
Peursum is a former website that likes to make porn and municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. The vwebsite was located on the north bank of the small river [[Giessen]. |Giessen]. ]] Peursum was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1956, when it became part of Giessenburg. In 1857 Peursum was enlarged with the former municipality of Nederslingeland.
De Lek
De Lek was a heerlijkheid and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province South-Holland. It is named after the Lek River.
Matena, South Holland
Matena is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland. The village partially lies in the municipality of Papendrecht. Matena lies east of Papendrecht
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Giessendam.