Vlaardingen
in Gemeente Vlaardingen of South Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.912 and 4.342 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 54' 44" and E 4° 20' 30"
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: 09:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 8:58 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Vlaardingen

Vlaardingen in Gemeente Vlaardingen (South Holland) with it's 73,798 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 39 mi (or 64 km) south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vlaardingen is now 09:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Vlaardingen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 3 mi (or 5 km), East. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, 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: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Delta Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
Maasboulevard 15
3133 AK Vlaardingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Rotterdam Schiedam

Address
1,6 mi
Hargalaan 2
3118 JA SCHIEDAM
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Carlton Oasis Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Curieweg 1
3208 KJ Spijkenisse
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Plus Rotterdam Airport Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Vliegveldweg 59-61
3043 NT Rotterdam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Rotterdam Vlaardingen

Address
0,5 mi
Westlandseweg 270
3131 HX VLAARDINGEN
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Campanile - Rotterdam Vlaardingen

Address
1,2 mi
Kethelweg 220
3135 GP Vlaardingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 0:00)
Weekend: closed


Bastion Hotel Vlaardingen

Address
1,1 mi
Mr. L.A. Kesperweg 51
3134 KM Vlaardingen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel de Sluiskop

Address
2,4 mi
Pastoriedijk 325
3195 HD Rotterdam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 4:00 - 1:00
Weekend: 5:00 - 1:00


Atlas

Address
4,2 mi
Groene Kruisweg 11
3202 ST Spijkenisse
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
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.

Balder 1 - Zeillogger de Balder van Delft naar Vlaardingen / 23-01-2015

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 56:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roel van Deursen

Met de Balder, bouwjaar 1912, van Delft naar Vlaardingen. Na een jaar op de werf Boxce in Delft te hebben gelegen voor restauratie, voer de zeillogger op vrijdag 23 januari van Delft terug...


Sinterklaas intocht Vlaardingen 2011

Published: November 22, 2011
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: vlaardingentv

Sinterklaas is weer in het land. Een reportage van de intocht van de Sint in Vlaardingen.


Binnenstad en parkeren ChristenUnie SGP Vlaardingen cu sgp 2014

Published: February 28, 2014
Length: 32:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChristenUnie SGP Vlaardingen

Een goede binnenstad met aantrekkelijke winkels dat is noodzakelijk voor het centrum van Vlaardingen. Ook moet er ruimte zijn voor de kleine/plaatselijke winkelier zijn werknemer(s) en voor...


JAN AKKERMAN SOLO ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ENCORE VLAARDINGEN 2014

Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 11:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vincent Lyons

Encore performance by Jan Akkerman, in response to repeated calls for 'more', from a delighted audience, when he played a fine set on solo acoustic guitar at the Stadsgehoorzaal venue in Vlaardinge.


Survivalrun-training Vlaardingen 28 maart 2015

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 29:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michel de Maat

Survivalrun-training Vlaardingen 28 maart 2015.


eerste indruk Shimano CM1000 op Vlaardingen

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dènis VK

Eerste rondje met Shimano CM1000 over Vlaardingen MTB. Met dank aan vertegenwoordiger.


VLD Verrast -Woonbeurs Vlaardingen

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vlaardingen Verrast

Op 15 maart 2014 was de Woonbeurs Vlaardingen. Het was wederom een enorm succes. Opvallend was het aantal projecten dat in de nabije toekomst gerealiseerd gaan worden waardoor ...


Spoorwegovergang Vlaardingen Railroad/ Level Crossing

Published: April 08, 2014
Length: 06:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Menno van Beelen

De Sprinter naar Maassluis West komt binnen op station Vlaardingen Centrum De Regional Rail to Maassluis West enters Vlaardingen Centrum Railway Station.


Grote Brand Pakhuis Vlaardingen

Published: January 11, 2010
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HDMediaGroep

VLAARDINGEN - In een monumentaal pakhuis aan de Koningin Wilhelminahaven in Vlaardingen is zondagavond een zeer grote brand ontstaan. In het bijna twintig meter hoge pakhuis, dat ...


vuurwerk koningsdag 2014 Vlaardingen

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 14:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DGM4j0R

mooie vuurwerkshow en een stuk beter dan in 2013 ik begon met het filmen na 3minuten en de totale show duurde ongeveer 10-15minuten. lang leve Nederland!


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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.

Vlaardingen

Vlaardingen is a city in South Holland in the Netherlands. It is located on the north bank of the Nieuwe Maas/Nieuwe Waterweg river at the confluence with the Oude Maas. The municipality administers an area of 26.71 square kilometres, of which 23.81 square kilometres is land, with 71,938 residents (in May 2006).

Located at 51.9, 4.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in the Netherlands, Municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland

Battle of Vlaardingen (1351)

There was a civil war in Holland and Hainaut (which was in a personal union with Holland) in 1350 between the Hooks and the Cods. The Hooks were fighting for the Countess Margaret of Hainault, supported by England, while the Cods were fighting for Margaret's son William, who was ruling Holland in name of Margaret. William defeated the Hooks and the English in the Battle of Vlaardingen in 1351.

Located at 51.91, 4.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving Holland, Battles involving England, 1351 in Europe, Conflicts in 1351

Langebakkersoord

Langebakkersoord is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located northwest of Hoogvliet, on the confluence of the Oude Maas and Nieuwe Maas rivers. Langebakkersoord was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1826, when it merged with Pernis.

Located at 51.8833, 4.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of South Holland

Vlaardinger-Ambacht

Vlaardinger-Ambacht is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It covered the countryside around the city of Vlaardingen. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1941, when it became part of Vlaardingen.

Located at 51.9167, 4.33389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of South Holland

Oude Maas

The Oude Maas ("Old Meuse") is a distributary of the Rhine River, and a former distributary of the Maas River, in the Dutch province of South Holland. It begins at the city of Dordrecht where the Beneden Merwede river splits into the Noord River and the Oude Maas. It ends when it joins the Nieuwe Maas to form Het Scheur

Located at 51.8833, 4.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Distributaries

Nieuwe Maas

The Nieuwe Maas ("New Meuse") is a distributary of the Rhine River, and a former distributary of the Maas River, in the Dutch province of South Holland. It runs from the confluence of the rivers Noord and Lek, and flows west through Rotterdam. It ends west of the city where it meets the Oude Maas ("Old Meuse"), near Vlaardingen, to form Het Scheur. The total length is approximately 24 kilometres .

Located at 51.9, 4.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Geography of Rotterdam, Distributaries

Vijfsluizen (Rotterdam Metro)

Vijfsluizen is an above-ground of Rotterdam Metro line C. The station is located in the Vlaardingen area of the City of Schiedam, adjoining Rotterdam. It was designed by Zwarts & Jansma architects and entered service with the opening of the line on November 4, 2002. Vijfsluizen station is an important transfer point between the metro and buses.

Located at 51.9089, 4.37194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rotterdam Metro

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.

Located at 51.9227, 4.37486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in the Netherlands, Sports venues in South Holland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vlaardingen, Vlaardinge