Schoonhoven
in Krimpenerwaard of South Holland, Netherlands
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Rotterdam Airport (18 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (25 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (41 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (46 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (55 mi) - De Kooy Airport (67 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (71 mi)
- Brussels Airport (74 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (82 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- De Efteling (amusement park, (22 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.947 and 4.849 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 56' 50" and E 4° 50' 54"
- 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: 05:46 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 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
- 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Schoonhoven
Schoonhoven in Krimpenerwaard (South Holland) with it's 12,352 habitants is located in Netherlands about 30 mi (or 48 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Schoonhoven is now 05:46 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Schoonhoven, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), 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 10 mi (or 15 km), South-West. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Haarlem, 's-Hertogenbosch 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 | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Arendshoeve – Hotel & Restaurant
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Zilverstad Schoonhoven (HD)
HD versie van de promotieclip voor de stad Schoonhoven, geschoten met de Canon HV30.
Veerdienst Schoonhoven | Tourisme in Krimpenerwaard en Alblasserwaard
De Veerdienst Schoonhoven verbindt de Krimpenerwaard en de Alblasserwaard in Zuid Holland. (www.veerdienst-schoonhoven.nl) De omgeving leent zich voor fiets en wandeltourisme, maar ook ...
Clubdag Schoonhoven 2013 - fischertechnik
Verslag van de clubdag van de fischertechnikclub Nederland op zaterdag 2 november 2013 in Schoonhoven.
Visit Schoonhoven HD (by edw@rd steine)
I was in March 2014 in the historic center of silver city Schoonhoven, Netherland. Special nice place to visit. A fine example of an old Dutch small rural city on a river. interesting link...
Schoonhoven Zilverdag
An impression of Schoonhoven and the the 2012 'Silver Day' event. In Schoonhoven, people have worked with silver since the 14th century. In more than 700 years, Schoonhoven has grown to become ...
NK Blobbing Schoonhoven 2012
Sfeer impressie van het NK Blobbing in Schoonhoven.
Moord in Schoonhoven
Film bedacht en opgenomen binnen vier lessen. Jong Arto, Schoonhoven. 2014 Camera, regie en montage: Michiel van de Burgt. www.michielvandeburgt.nl.
Veerpont Schoonhoven in the evening
Schoonhoven is a small town at the river "de Lek". The Lek is the name of the Rhine, about 50 kilometers east of the ending of this river in the North sea. I shot this video one evening...
3. Schoonhoven
Cycling from Lekkerkerk to Schoonhoven in the South West of Holland. Crossing the river Lek at Krimpen aan de Lek, passing the windmills of Kinderdijk and a place called Het Liesvelt where...
Lekzicht Schoonhoven
Lunch.
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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.
Polsbroek
Polsbroek is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 10 km southeast of Gouda. The village of Polsbroek consists of a ribbon of farms on both sides of the Benschopse Wetering, with a small centre on the west side of the village. In 2001, the village centre of Polsbroek had 421 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 143 residences.
Zuid-Polsbroek
Zuid-Polsbroek was a semi-sovereign or free and high fief, now part of Polsbroek in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Zuid-Polsbroek was the part of Polsbroek south of the small river Benschopse Wetering.
Noord-Polsbroek
Noord-Polsbroek is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed between 1817 and 1857, when it merged with Zuid-Polsbroek to form a single municipality Polsbroek. Noord-Polsbroek was the northern half of Polsbroek, north of the small river the Benschopse Wetering. Around 1850, the municipality had a population of about 410.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Schoonhoven.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sconhouen, Schoonhoven
