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Discover Valkenburg
Valkenburg in Gemeente Katwijk (South Holland) with it's 3,925 citizens is a city in Netherlands about 24 mi (or 38 km) south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Local time in Valkenburg is now 08:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Valkenburg, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South. 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 Van Nellefabriek in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: The Hague, Haarlem, Heemskerk, Heiloo and Amsterdam. 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 | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Garden Inn Leiden
Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
Van der Valk Hotel Leiden
Holiday Inn LEIDEN
Villa de Duinen
Villa Beukenhof
City Resort Hotel Leiden
Vesper
de Baak Seaside
Zorn Hotel Duinlust
Videos from this area
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Rondvlucht boven de Kagerplassen, Sassenheim, Leiden, Oegstgeest FS2004
Rondvlucht boven de Kagerplassen, Sassenheim, Leiden, Oegstgeest FS2004 Scenery is gratis te downloaden op www.NL-2000.com en tevens beschikbaar voor FSX Kijk op http://www.fs-pilots.com...
Sandtlaan (Rijnsburg) richting Oegstgeest
Boslaan Sandtlaan Oegstgeesterweg. Zo was de weg tot april 2014, ben benieuwd hoe het er eind augustus uitziet.
Truckrun Katwijk 2014
Please Subscribe! ContourROAM2 Camera De Truckrun die jaarlijks in de laatste week van Augustus gereden wordt. Er doen 100 vrachtwagens mee met dit jaarlijks terugkomend fenomeen. Vond je...
Brugopening Sandtlaanbrug Ophaalbrug/ Drawbridge Katwijk
De Sandtlaanbrug over het Additioneelkanaal gaat open voor diverse boten The Sandtlaanbrug opens for a Passenger Vessel and several plesure crafts,
Explosief in woning Rijnsburg
Rijnsburg - De politie heeft in een woning aan de Koningin Julianalaan in Rijnsburg donderdagmiddag een voorwerp gevonden dat mogelijk een explosief is. De zoon des huizes verklaarde dat hij...
Sandtlaan (Rijnsburg) richting Katwijk a/d Rijn
Oegstgeesterweg Sandtlaan Boslaan Zo was de weg tot april 2014, ben benieuwd hoe het er eind augustus uitziet.
CGB-kamp Rijnsburg 1969
In 1969 gaat een aantal leerlingen van het Marnix Gymnasium een paar dagen naar een CGB-kamp in Rijnsburg.
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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.
Rijnsburg
' is a community in the eastern part of the town of Katwijk, in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The name means Rhine's Burg in Dutch.
Valkenburg, South Holland
For the other Valkenburg in Limburg, see: Valkenburg aan de Geul. ' is a village and former municipality in the province of South Holland, in the western Netherlands. Valkenburg is now part of the municipality Katwijk. On 1 January 2006, Valkenburg and Rijnsburg were merged into the new municipality Katwijk. The former municipality of Valkenburg had about 3878 inhabitants (1 June 2005) and a surface area of 15.74 km² (6.08 mile²) of which 0.23 km² (0.09 mile²) is water.
Katwijk aan Zee
Katwijk aan Zee (literally, Katwijk-on-Sea) is a seaside resort located on the North Sea at the mouth of the Oude Rijn. It is situated in the municipality of Katwijk and the province of South Holland.
American School of The Hague
The American School of The Hague (ASH) is an American school in Wassenaar, Netherlands. Children can attend the school for a maximum of 13 years, from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade. However, many students come and go because it is a very international school. It is one of the three international focus schools in the area, others are the International School of The Hague and the British School in the Netherlands in Voorschoten. It is one of three international high schools in the area.
Valkenburg Naval Air Base
Valkenburg Naval Air Base is a former air base located just south of Valkenburg, which is part of Katwijk and close to the city of Leiden, that was used by the Royal Netherlands Navy up until 2006, being their base for the Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft, which were sold to Germany and Portugal, resulting in the closure of the air base.
Institute of Environmental Sciences
The Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) is an institute of the Faculty of Science of Leiden University in the Netherlands. The main area of work is research and education in the multidisciplinary field of environmental sciences. In 2009 the tenured and non tenured staff consists of about 28 fte including 4,5 fte supporting staff.
Corpus (museum)
The Corpus Museum is a human biology interactive museum, located near Oegstgeest in the Netherlands. Billed as "a journey through the human body", the museum provides both education and entertainment through a combination of permanent and variable collections. Opened in 2008 by Queen Beatrix, the museum is the world's first museum of its type.
De Beukenhof
De Beukenhof is a hotel-restaurant located in Oegstgeest in the Netherlands. It is a former fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars since 1957 up to 1995. GaultMillau awarded them 13.0 points (out of 20). Head chef in the time of the Michelin stars was Coos Fulpen. He retired in 1995.