Windas
in Gemeente Schiedam of South Holland, Netherlands
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Rotterdam Airport (3 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (30 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (52 mi) - Eindhoven Airport (54 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (60 mi)
- De Kooy Airport (70 mi)
- Brussels Airport (72 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (79 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Drievliet (amusement park, (8 mi)
- Diergaarde Blijdorp (zoo, (3 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (17 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.938 and 4.386 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 56' 15" and E 4° 23' 9"
- 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: 02:23 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:14 am and 9:04 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Windas
Windas in Gemeente Schiedam (South Holland) is a place in Netherlands about 37 mi (or 59 km) south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Windas is now 02:23 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Windas, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-East. 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 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. 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: The Hague, Haarlem, Heemskerk, Amsterdam and Heiloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Rotterdam Schiedam
Delta Hotel
Stroom
Hampshire Hotel Delft Centre
Bridges House
Royal Bridges
WestCord Hotel Delft
Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam-Blijdorp
Worldhotel Wings Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Best Western Plus Rotterdam Airport Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Concours Schiedam 2014
registratie van de deelname van het Showkorps aan het concours van Schiedam 1 nov 2014. gemiddeld 87,75 punten korpsmuziek.nl zegt : "Excelsior komt op met de mars Gibraltar. Op de inzet na...
Cradle to Cradle: Nieuwbouw Schravenlant Schiedam
Dutch film, English subtitles In opdracht van de Gemeente Schiedam maakte Dubbelklik een film over de nieuwbouw van Scholengemeenschap Schravenlant in Schiedam. De school wordt gebouwd ...
Lipdub De Ark Schiedam
Lipdub De Ark Schiedam na afloop van de dienst van 13 november 2011.
Juliana Amersfoort - 'Medieval Suite' - Concours Schiedam 3 november 2012
Chr. Muziek- en Showband Juliana uit Amersfoort (Nederland) met de show 'Medieval Suite' tijdens het concours in Schiedam op 3 november 2012.
ZichtOp: mooi Schiedam (NL)
De jeneverstad Schiedam blijkt een verrassend veelzijdige mooie stad te zijn, met een groots verleden.
Shantykoor Buitengaats uit Zwijndrecht op de Brandersfeesten van Schiedam 2014
Brandersfeesten Schiedam 2014: Shantykoor aan het oude Stadhuis.
Europa Park:Long Trip van Duitsland naar Spanje met de E.P. Express langs hotels
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Solo trip naar Ohrid, arriveer met een taxi aan het Meer Ohrid, ik ga op stap!
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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.
Kethel en Spaland
Kethel en Spaland is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located to the north of the city of Schiedam, and covered the village of Kethel and the hamlet Kandelaar. Kethel en Spaland was a separate municipality until 1941, when it merged with Schiedam. The municipality had a population of 1,450 in 1868 and within the historical limits currently live 15,260 people. The former municipal flag consists of a horizontal tricolor, orange-black-orange, at a 2:1:2 ratio.
Nieuwland, Kortland, en 's-Graveland
Nieuwland, Kortland, en 's-Graveland (often abbreviated to "Nieuwland c.a. ") is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located on three sides of the city of Schiedam. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1855. The municipality consisted of three polders: Kortland, west of Schiedam; Nieuwland, north of the city; and 's-Graveland, northeast of the city. Nieuwland is now the name of a neighbourhood of Schiedam, located in the former municipality.
Parkweg (Rotterdam Metro)
Parkweg is an underground subway station in the Dutch town of Schiedam, located just west of Rotterdam. The station is part of Rotterdam Metro line C and was opened as a result of an extension of the East-West Line (also formerly called Caland line) which opened in November 2002. This extension connected the former terminus Marconiplein to the North-South Line (also Erasmus line) at Tussenwater station.
Kandelaar
Kandelaar is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands.
De Noord
De Noord is the tallest windmill in the world. It is situated in Schiedam, Netherlands. It was built in 1803 and has a roof height of 33.3 metres. Its wing span is 26.6 metres. Today De Noord houses a restaurant.
Sportpark Harga
Sportpark Harga is a cricket ground in Schiedam, the Netherlands. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1968 when the Netherlands Under-23s played the Marylebone Cricket Club. The ground hosted various touring international sides in the 1980s, while in 1990 it held seven matches in the ICC Trophy. In 2003, the ground held a Women's One Day International when the Netherlands Women played Japan Women in the IWCC Trophy.
Sportpark Thurlede
Sportpark Thurlede is a cricket ground in Schiedam, the Netherlands. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1996 when the Netherlands played Somerset in a friendly. The ground later held a single Women's One Day International there in 2003 between Scotland Women played West Indies Women in IWCC Trophy. The Netherlands hosted the 2010 World Cricket League Division One tournament, with two One Day Internationals being played there, both matches being between Canada and Kenya.
Schiedam train disaster
The Schiedam train disaster took place in the Netherlands on 4 May 1976 near the station Schiedam Rotterdam-West. The international Rhine Express boat train (D-train D215) from Hook of Holland, which left for Munich and was hauled by NS Class 1300 electric locomotive no. 1311 Best collided with a train of the then new sprinter type, (trainset 2008 of Stoptrein 4116) coming from Rotterdam.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Windas.
- The Hague
- Haarlem
- Heemskerk
- Amsterdam
- Heiloo
- Utrecht
- Sint-Niklaas
- Turnhout
- Middelburg
- Heist-op-den-Berg
- 's-Hertogenbosch
- Dendermonde
- Laakdal
- Brussels
- Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
- Eeklo
- Lennik
- Lelystad
- Enghien
- Heeze
- Oudenaarde
- Chastre
- Lincent
- Tielt
- Hannut
- Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
- Arnhem
- Namur
- Chasse Royale
- Ostend