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Discover Kerkrade
Kerkrade in Gemeente Kerkrade (Limburg) with it's 49,777 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 116 mi (or 186 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kerkrade is now 06:29 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Kerkrade, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Aachen-Merzbrück Airport in Germany in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 10 km), South-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 is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 93 mi (or 10 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: UEbach-Palenberg, Aachen, Gangelt, Heinsberg and Selfkant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
6°C (42 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pullman Aachen Quellenhof
Fletcher Kasteelhotel Erenstein
Leonardo
WinselerHof
Le Moulin Du Roc
Hotel SnowWorld & Conference
Golden Tulip Parkstad Zuid Limburg
Brunssummerheide
Concorde Lousberg
Stadshotel Botterweck
Videos from this area
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Bundesschützenfest 2014 Kerkrade
Een impressie van het internationaal schuttersevenement Bundesschützenfest 2014, dat dit jaar voor het eerst buiten Duitsland werd gehouden. Het evenement trok duizenden belangstellenden naar...
Onweer donderdag 18 september 2014 Kerkrade Centrum
Niet geschikt voor kinderen die ernstig bang zijn voor onweer.
White Thursday Party 2014 Castle of Love Kerkrade.
Witte donderdag traditioneel de Witte Donderdag Party in Kerkrade op de Markt. Hier een fragment zonder geluid 22 minuten.
Prinsen proclamatie Kerkrade 2014
Jorren l, stadsprins Kerkrade 2014. Voorafgaande aan de proclamatie een schitterende show waar de organisatie trots op mag wezen.
C-City 20141218
De voorgang van de bouwkundige en de werktuigbouwkundige werkzaamheden van C-City. Het betreft de kruipvloer van de Columbus, Cube en de C-Square in Kerkrade.
HLB van Daan Eurode omloop Kerkrade 2014 zondagsrit wielrennen.
De Eurode-omloop heeft al menig winnaars zien promoveren naar de professionals. Gaan er na vandaag weer wielrenners hun brood in de wielerwereld verdienen? Kijk in ieder geval naar de ...
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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.
Kerkrade
Kerkrade is a town and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the western half of the divided region and de facto city, taken together with the eastern half, the German town of Herzogenrath. The original name of the undivided municipality under the Holy Roman Empire was Herzogenrath. The two towns, including outlying suburban settlements, have a population approaching 100,000.
Pinkpop Festival
Pinkpop Festival, or Pinkpop for short, is a festival held at Landgraaf, Netherlands. It is held annually on the Pentecost weekend (Pinksteren in Dutch, hence the name). In 1970, the first festival took place in Geleen, now part of municipality Sittard-Geleen and was held on the Monday following that weekend. Pinkpop is the longest running annual music festival in the world.
Eygelshoven
Eygelshoven is a small village near the town of Kerkrade in the southeast of the Netherlands, close to the German and Belgian borders. It has two former coal mines, Laura and Julia, which were named after the wives of the two owners. Both pits closed in 1974. Local soccer clubs are also named after the former coal mines. Eygelshoven has a small former church from the sixteenth century, which stands on top of a hill. In 1922, another church was built.
Gemeentelijk Sportpark Kaalheide
The Gemeentelijk Sportpark Kaalheide is a stadium situated in Kerkrade, Netherlands. It is the former stadium of Roda JC, who since 2000 play in the Parkstad Limburg Stadion.
Rolduc
Rolduc is the name of a medieval abbey in Kerkrade, the Netherlands, which is now a Roman Catholic seminary and an affiliated conferencing center.
Nieuwenhagen
Nieuwenhagen is a former village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is now a part of the municipality of Landgraaf. Nieuwenhagen was a separate municipality until 1982, when it became a part of Landgraaf.
Herzogenrath station
Herzogenrath station is the most important railway station in the city of Herzogenrath, Städteregion Aachen, NRW, Germany. Here, the lines to Sittard via Landgraaf and Heerlen and to Stolberg, both part of the regional Euregiobahn network, branch from the main line from Aachen to Mönchengladbach. The station is in the area of the Aachen transport association (Aachener Verkehrsverbund, AVV) and linked to an adjacent bus station and a Park-and-ride parking deck.
Kohlscheid station
Kohlscheid is a railway station in the town of Kohlscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station lies on the Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn, some under the name Euregiobahn.