Wijchen
in Gemeente Wijchen of Provincie Gelderland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.809 and 5.725 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 48' 33" and E 5° 43' 29"
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: 12:47 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:07 am and 4:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Wijchen

Wijchen in Gemeente Wijchen (Provincie Gelderland) with it's 32,693 citizens is a place in Netherlands about 53 mi (or 85 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wijchen is now 12:47 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Wijchen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Niederrhein Airport in Germany in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Netherlands is Eindhoven Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 37 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 in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-West. We encountered 5 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: Arnhem, Kranenburg, Kleve, 's-Hertogenbosch and Heeze. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Umberto Hotel Restaurant

Address
1,4 mi
Graafseweg 699
6603 CE Nijmegen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Hotel Hoogeerd Logis

Address
1,7 mi
Maasbandijk 10
6606KB Niftrik
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Motel Koolen

Address
4,4 mi
Tolschestraat 1
5363 TB Grave
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sloop Elsthof Wijchen dl 1

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 46:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Gefilmd verloop van de sloop van de Elsthof in Wijchen op dinsdag 20 november 2012. Hier is Putman Sloopwerken bezig met de 1e fase, de aula die zich vlak naast de nieuwbouw bevindt. Dit is...


Oostflank Wijchen deel 2 / het kappen van de bomen

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 52:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

In het Oostflankgebied in het centrum van Wijchen tussen Oosterweg, Meerdreef en Renbaan worden binnenkort 128 woningen gebouwd. Daarvoor moesten 33 bomen worden gekapt. Het werk werd ...


Bodemsanering Laantje Wijchen deel 1 opbouw boormachine door Van 't HEK

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 17:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Hoofdaannemer: Heijmans Uitvoering boorpalen en damwanden: van 't Hek Locatie: het Laantje in Wijchen centrum. In deze video de opbouw en het materieel van van 't Hek op 4 en 5 juni 2014....


Sloop Elsthof Wijchen dl 6 geweld

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 19:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Putman Sloopwerken heeft nu 2 machines ingezet: de Volvo EC290C en de EC360C. Beide machines zijn al eerder hier afzonderlijk te zien geweest, maar nog niet samen aan het werk. Dit sloopwerk.


CARNAVAL WIJCHEN 2015 / de BOEREBRULLUFT van René & Heidi

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 59:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Op dinsdag 17 februari 2015 werden in Wijchen, ofwel het Urnerijk tijdens een Boerebrulluft René Wagener en Heidi Lukassen in de onecht verbonden. Deze video brengt de stoet in beeld, ...


Sloop Elsthof Wijchen dl 13 eindfase gestart

Published: March 01, 2013
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Nadat op woensdag 27 februari de asbestkeuring heeft plaatsgevonden kon op donderdag 28 februari 2013 de eindfase van start gaan: het slopen van de vleugel die aan een kant grenst aan een ...


Vervanging riolering Oosterweg e.o. Wijchen deel 22 / Europaplein (1)

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 32:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Na een onderbreking met de feestdagen is het werk in januari 2015 weer hervat. Deze opnamen zijn gemaakt op 20 januari op het Europaplein bij het gemeentekantoor. Dit is het eindpunt van het...


Bodemsanering Laantje Wijchen deel 5 Van 't HEK zwaar transport

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 43:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

VAN 't HEK heeft het werk aan de keerwand van boorpalen aan het Laantje in Wijchen gereed en op 19 juni 2014 werd de Woltman 7528 boorstelling weer opgehaald om naar Beemster te worden ...


Opbouw Kermis Wijchen 2014 dl 7 / 19 sept. 11:45 - 15:55 uur

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 30:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

Het laatste deel uit de serie over de opbouw van de Kermis in Wijchen in 2014. De opnamen zijn vooral op vrijdagmiddag 19 september gemaakt.


Sloop Elsthof Wijchen dl 5 sensatie

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Theo Binnendijk

De sloop van de centrale toren met liftschacht en badkamers is begonnen en dat gaat redelijk snel; het verslag en het resultaat van minder dan 2 uur slopen. Volop sloopgeweld van begin tot...


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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.

Wijchen

Wijchen is a municipality and a town in the province of Gelderland, in the eastern part of the Netherlands, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|48|28|N|5|43|52|E|type:city(39884)_region:NL | |name= }}.

Located at 51.8078, 5.73111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland

Balgoij

Balgoij or Balgoy is a little village in Gelderland, Netherlands, near the Meuse River. It belongs to the Wijchen municipality. It has about 740 citizens. It has a very active community, with lots of people involved and participating. Until 1923, Balgoij was a separate municipality.

Located at 51.7803, 5.71389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland

Hernen

Hernen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Wijchen, about 13 km west of Nijmegen. Hernen was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was merged with Bergharen. \t\t \t\t\tHernen, kasteel Hernen RM9318 foto6 2012-03-19 10.45. jpg \t\t\t Hernen, castle: kasteel Hernen \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tKasteel Hernen oude prent. jpg \t\t\t Castle of Hernen \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tHernen kerk. JPG \t\t\t Church of Hernen

Located at 51.8333, 5.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gelderland, Former municipalities of Gelderland

Raam (river in North Brabant)

The Raam is a small river in the eastern part of North Brabant. It flows into the Meuse at the old town Grave.

Located at 51.7667, 5.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Netherlands

John S. Thompson-Brug

The John S. Thompson-Brug is a bridge over the Maas River between Grave, in the province of North Brabant, and Nederasselt, in the Gelderland province, in the Netherlands.

Located at 51.7692, 5.73611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in the Netherlands

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Wijchen.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wijchen.

capture of the webcam Hoeve: A50/A73 Ewijk

Hoeve: A50/A73 Ewijk, Hoeve (source)

capture of the webcam Grave: Weercam

Grave: Weercam, Grave (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wijchen, Вийчен