Groenekan
in Gemeente De Bilt of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.123 and 5.153 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 7' 23" and E 5° 9' 10"
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: 03:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:11 am and 4:39 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

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Discover Groenekan

Groenekan in Gemeente De Bilt (Provincie Utrecht) with it's 1,565 citizens is a city in Netherlands about 21 mi (or 33 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Local time in Groenekan is now 03:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Groenekan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-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 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South. We discovered 3 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, 's-Hertogenbosch, Lelystad and Haarlem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (53 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel Karel V

Address
2,9 mi
Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Van der Valk hotel De Bilt - Utrecht

Address
2,2 mi
De Holle Bilt
3732 HM De Bilt
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Mother Goose Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Ganzenmarkt 26
3512 GE Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht

Address
4,7 mi
Winthontlaan 4
3526 Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


NH Utrecht

Address
3,0 mi
Jaarbeursplein 24
3521 AR Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Malie Hotel Utrecht

Address
2,1 mi
Maliestraat 2
3581 SL Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Park Plaza Utrecht

Address
3,0 mi
Westplein 50
3531 BL Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


UtrechtCityApartments Plompetorengracht

Address
2,2 mi
Plompetorengracht 11
3512 CA Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apollo Hotel Utrecht City Centre

Address
2,6 mi
Vredenburg 14
3511 BA Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Eye Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Wijde Begijnestraat 1-3
3512 AW Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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.

Trajectvideo Utrecht - Maliebaan Spoorwegmuseum [2011]

Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Busfotodotnl

Trajectvideo vanuit de pendeltrein tussen station Utrecht Centraal en het spoorwegmuseum in Utrecht aan station Utrecht Maliebaan. Deze elk uur rijdende pendeltrein is de enige trein die regulier...


Bicycle trip: De Bilt Groenekan Maartensdijk H'Rading Hilversum L'Vuursche Soest Soesterberg Zeist

Published: May 01, 2011
Length: 47:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: De Bilt - Groenekan - Maartensdijk - Hollandsche Rading - Hilversum - Lage Vuursche - Soest - Soesterberg - Zeist. Watch in 480p if the video does not work in 720p! The short...


Hoogkruis De Bilt

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Gerrit van Wijhe

This video is about Hoogkruis.


Oog op De Bilt - Kerstmarkten

Published: December 21, 2013
Length: 04:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Regio TV De Bilt

Een verslag van twee kerstmarkten in de gemeente. De kerstmarkt op Landgoed Oostbroek en de Wintermarkt op de Dorpsstraat in De Bilt.


De Bilt: Boomverzorger redt kat uit boom

Published: March 12, 2011
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aneo Koning

BILTHOVEN - In Bilthoven is een kat die al meerdere dagen in een boom zat vandaag uit zijn benarde situatie gered. De kat zat al vijf dagen in de boom in de buurt van de Planetenbaan. De...


Passie in de Keuken - Aflevering 5 - De Witte Zwaan in De Bilt

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 43:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Passie in de Keuken

Wijnkenner Robert Teunissen begint zijn zoektocht langs de meest aansprekende keukens in de omgeving van Zeist, Bunnik, De Bilt en Utrechtse Heuvelrug.


E1 van FC de Bilt wordt Kampioen tegen Elinkwijk

Published: February 05, 2011
Length: 50:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PjotterDeVilbis

Massin, Mats, Mila, Milan, Liam, Tim, Niels, Dennis & Robin strijden onder leiding van Harm & Peter tegen Elinkwijk. Helaas staan de goals van De Bilt er niet op en die van Elinkwijk wel. De...


De Bilt Kiest

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 46:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gemdebilt

Inwoners uit de gemeente De Bilt leggen uit waarom zij gaan stemmen op 19 maart 2014.


Brand Looydijk De Bilt 28-05-2012

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 27:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: remcohozee

Brand op de Looydijk, De Bilt, 28-05-2012 tegenover de Albert Heijn.


Fort de Bilt

Published: April 29, 2013
Length: 55:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Hendriks

Herdenking van de gevallen verzet strijders,militairen en burgers die in fort de Bilt gevangen zaten tijdens de 2e wereld oorlog.


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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.

Utrecht (province)

Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest. Utrecht makes up one region of the International Organization for Standardization world region code system, having the code ISO 3166-2:NL-UT.

Located at 52.1033, 5.17917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Utrecht (province), Provinces of the Netherlands, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union

Uithof

De Uithof is the campus area of the Utrecht University and the University of Professional Education Utrecht. It is located on the east of Utrecht, near the Galgenwaard Stadium of FC Utrecht. Except for the faculties of Law, Humanities, and University College, which are located in the inner city of Utrecht, most of the buildings of the University are on De Uithof.

Located at 52.0864, 5.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Utrecht University

University of Humanistic Studies

The University of Humanistic Studies is a university in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It is the youngest university in the Netherlands and houses about 400 students. It is also the only university offering a degree programme in humanistic studies. The UvH was founded in 1989.

Located at 52.0917, 5.12564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in the Netherlands, Educational institutions established in 1989, Humanist associations, 1989 establishments in the Netherlands, Organisations based in Utrecht (province), Utrecht (city)

Rietveld Schröder House

The Rietveld Schröder House (also known as the Schröder House) in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld for Mrs. Truus Schröder-Schräder and her three children. She commissioned the house to be designed preferably without walls. Rietveld worked side by side with Schröder-Schräder to create the house. He sketched the first possible design for the building; Schroder-Schrader was not pleased.

Located at 52.0853, 5.14722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1924, De Stijl, Houses in the Netherlands, Museums in Utrecht (city), Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (city), World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands, Modernist architecture in the Netherlands, Architecture museums in the Netherlands, Historic house museums in the Netherlands

University College Utrecht

University College Utrecht (UCU) is an international Honors College of Utrecht University (UU). UCU is a selective liberal arts, undergraduate college of 700 students within Utrecht University. Located between the two UU sites, Uithof and City Center, it has its own residential campus in the city of Utrecht, the Netherlands. The language of instruction is English.

Located at 52.0833, 5.1478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Liberal arts colleges at universities in the Netherlands, Universities in the Netherlands, Utrecht University, Educational institutions established in 1999, 1999 establishments in the Netherlands

Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education

The Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (FIsme) is part of Utrecht University in the Netherlands. The institute is committed to improve Science and Mathematics Education, and it achieves this through research, education, curriculum development and professionalization. It was founded in 1971 by the German/Dutch writer, pedagogue and mathematician, Professor Hans Freudenthal (1905–1990).

Located at 52.0872, 5.16556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Academic institutions, Educational organisations in the Netherlands

Utrecht University Botanic Gardens

The Utrecht University Botanic Gardens have consisted of two locations since 1987: the main garden at Fort Hoofddijk in Uithof and the Von Gimborn Arboretum in Doorn. However, the history of living plant collections of Utrecht University dates back to the 17th century. The first botanical garden of the university was founded in Utrecht in 1639, three years after the establishment of the university itself.

Located at 52.0883, 5.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in the Netherlands, Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province), Geography of Utrecht (province), Utrecht University

Museum Maluku

Museum Maluku, also known by the abbreviation MuMa, is a museum dedicated to the Moluccas and the Moluccan community living in the Netherlands. Museum Maluku is located in the city of Utrecht. The original mission of the museum was to preserve and promote Moluccan cultural heritage in the Netherlands. However, the mission of the museum has now expanded to include exhibitions on Moluccans throughout the world, including Indonesia.

Located at 52.0942, 5.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Utrecht (city), Museums established in 1990, Ethnographic museums in the Netherlands

capture of the webcam Uithof: A27/A28 Rijnsweerd

Uithof: A27/A28 Rijnsweerd, Uithof (source)

capture of the webcam Utrecht: Croeselaan

Utrecht: Croeselaan, Utrecht (source)

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