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Discover Plaat
Plaat in Gulpen-Wittem (Limburg) is a town in Netherlands about 119 mi (or 192 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Plaat is now 08:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Plaat, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Aachen-Merzbrück Airport in Germany in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), 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 7 mi (or 12 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 97 mi (or 12 km), East. 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: Aachen, Gangelt, Maastricht, Selfkant and UEbach-Palenberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Creusen
Best Western Hotel Slenaken
Bilderberg Kasteel Vaalsbroek (Aachen region)
B&B Kasteel Nijswiller
Romantik Parkhotel Het Gulpdal
Klein Zwitserland
Saillant Hotel Gulpenerland
Kasteel Wittem
Gerardushoeve
Gulpen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Winter in Camerig
In South-Limburg, the most southern area of The Netherlands, you can find sloping hills. The hills in this video are situated in Camerig near Epen, a touristic village. All the year around...
Toyota MR2 4AG 20V Blacktop pure engine sound
Attacking a few hairpins in my 1988 Toyota MR2 Hardtop with a 4A-GE 20V Blacktop engine and a C160 6-speed gearbox swap.
Video: Wandeling vanuit Restaurant Buitenlust in Vijlen
Impressie van een wandeling met de hond vanuit Restaurant Buitenlust in Vijlen. Door de gehuchten Camerig en Kuttingen, door glooiende weilanden en langs het riviertje De Geul. Een mooie ...
Te koop: Schweibergerweg 49, MECHELEN
Hotel Alpenzicht ligt midden in het Heuvelland tussen Mechelen, Epen en Slenaken in een rustige omgeving tegen de bosrand aan.Het hotel beschikt over een uitstekende keuken en een sfeer vol...
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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.
Gulpen-Wittem
Gulpen-Wittem is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands (in the province of Limburg) with 14.677 inhabitants as of 2008. Gulpen-Wittem came into being after the merger of the municipalities Gulpen and Wittem. This took place after a request of both municipalities. At the time of the merger, both municipalities had about 8000 inhabitants, although Wittem was bigger than Gulpen. The town hall was situated in Gulpen, and has kept its function as town hall in the new municipality.
Mechelen, Netherlands
Mechelen) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 13 km south of Heerlen. In 2001, Mechelen had 1210 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.24 km², and contained 481 residences.
Epen
Epen is a town in the southern part of the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 15 km southwest of Kerkrade. The town is known for its timber framed houses and is part of the sightseeing tour the Mergellandroute. In 2005, Epen had 740 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.11 km², and contained 197 residences.
Berghem, Limburg
Berghem is a small hamlet in the Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. It is located about 1 km south of the town of Gulpen, in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem. In the 19th century, the hamlet had about 100 inhabitants; nowadays, it is not much larger.
Helle, Gulpen-Wittem
Helle is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, about 1 km south of the village of Mechelen.
Bissen, Netherlands
Bissen is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, about 2 km southwest of the village of Mechelen. In 2003, the population of Bissen was 25.
Senserbach
Senserbach (or Selzerbeek, Sinselbeek, Sinselbaach, Selzerbaek) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Limburg in the Netherlands. Extends over approximately 13 kilometers from its source at Aachen to its mouth at Gulpen into the Geul.
Wahlwiller
Wahlwiller is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem. The village is located south of the Selzerbeek. The name of the village is derived from villare, what means "belonging to a villa". In the 14th century the village is mentioned under names as Waelwilre, Wailwilre and Walwilre. The prefix "wael" indicates that the inhabitants were speaking a Walloon language.