Cothen
in Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.997 and 5.308 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 59' 48" and E 5° 18' 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: 03:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:10 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
This place on Geonames.org
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

Touring Cothen

Cothen in Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede (Provincie Utrecht) with it's 2,765 residents is a town located in Netherlands about 32 mi (or 51 km) south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.

Time in Cothen is now 03:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Cothen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-West. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Utrecht, 's-Hertogenbosch, Lelystad, Amsterdam and Arnhem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Light 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

3°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

Kasteel Kerckebosch

Address
5,8 mi
Arnhemse Bovenweg 31
3708 AA Zeist
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Theater Figi

Address
6,6 mi
Het Rond 2
3701 HS Zeist
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Landgoed de Horst

Address
3,5 mi
De Horst 1
3971 KR Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Bergse Bossen

Address
4,5 mi
Traaij 299
3971GM Driebergen
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Zonheuvel Conferentiecentrum

Address
4,1 mi
Amersfoortweg 98
3941 Doorn
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

Von Gimborn Arboretum in Doorn.

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 10:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henk van Boeijen

In het hart van de Provincie Utrecht ligt een unieke groene schatkamer met vele duizenden boom- en struiksoorten uit alle delen van de wereld. Deze bijzondere botanische tuin viert dit jaar...


von Gimborn Arboretum

Published: November 18, 2013
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ron den Dikken

SCHRIJF JE IN OP : http://www.tuincursus.com en ontvang gratis onze handige tuinkalender en regelmatig updates. Herfstopnames van het von Gimborn Arboretum in Doorn.


Gerrit-Achterbergpad - Een van de Klompenpaden in het Utrechtslandschap

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 34:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willem van Leuveren

Een fotocollage van het Gerrit Achterbergpad 11 km. Wandelen in de voetsporen van Gerrit Achterberg, over landgoed Sandenburg, door bossen en langs de voet van de Heuvelrug. Ontdek het mooie.


Bicycle Trip: Zandweg in Wijk bij Duurstede to Lekdijk in Wijk bij Duurstede [BCWbDAMMAZ p3]

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 25:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle Trip: Zandweg in Wijk bij Duurstede to Lekdijk in Wijk bij Duurstede [BCWbDAMMAZ p3] This is part 3 (of 9) of the bicycle trip Bunnik - Cothen - Wijk bij Duurstede - Amerongen - Maarsberge...


kermis Wijk bij Duurstede 2012 gefilmd vanaf het funhouse Walking Street (Dauphin)

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 57:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: albert31948

kort filmpje gemaakt op 26 juli 2012 van de kermis Wijk bij Duurstede vanaf het funhouse Walking Street (Dauphin) met attracties; Deca Dance(Frank Vale), walking Waterballs' de Booster Maxximum...


SmartVilla

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ElectroStyling


met oma in het zwembad van tante Leonie

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 36:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leonie Berkhof

het water is nog een beetje koud, maar gelukkig helpt oma Christy en haar vriendinnetje om snel door te komen :-)


Sky Eye FPV promotion movie

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 29:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Smit

Promotion movie of my Sky Eye FPV plane. Immersion RC video transmitter 600mW, Immersion RC long range transmitter/receiver. Ark Bird autopilot.


Slak eten inc slakkenhuis!

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 44:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roger Chin a Foeng

He's man hungry .. Een slak vers uit de achtertuin met huisje alles! Eetsmakelijk!


Compilatie foto's Wormerveer II

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nico de Haan

Voor nog meer nostalgie over Wormerveer ga naar: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wormerveerders/


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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.

Dorestad

In the Early Middle Ages, Dorestad was the largest settlement of northwestern Europe. It was a large, flourishing trading place, three kilometers long, situated where the rivers Rhine and Lek diverge southeast of Utrecht in the Netherlands near the modern town of Wijk bij Duurstede. In Roman times a Roman fortress was built there that was still in use during the existence of Dorestad. Between 600 and around 719 Dorestad was often fought over between the Frisians and the Franks.

Located at 51.975, 5.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of the Netherlands, Former populated places in the Netherlands

Soesterberg

Soesterberg is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Soest, and lies about 5 km northeast of Zeist, on the road between Amersfoort and Utrecht. In 2001, the town of Soesterberg had 5,798 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.31 km², and contained 2503 residences.

Located at 52, 5.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Huis Doorn

Huis Doorn (Doorn Manor) is a small manor house that lies outside of Doorn, a small town near Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The 15th-century house was rebuilt in the late 18th century in a conservative manner and, in the mid-19th century, a surrounding park was laid out as an English landscape garden. Baroness Ella van Heemstra (1900–1984), the mother of actress Audrey Hepburn, spent much of her childhood living in the house.

Located at 52.0314, 5.33861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Biographical museums in the Netherlands, Gardens in the Netherlands, Historic house museums in the Netherlands, History of Germany, Museums in Utrecht (province), Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (province)

Lower Rhine

The Lower Rhine (German: Niederrhein, Dutch: Nederrijn, kilometers 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine River) flows from Bonn, Germany, to the North Sea at Hoek van Holland, Netherlands. Almost immediately after entering the Netherlands, the Rhine splits into many branches. The main branch is called the Waal which flows from Nijmegen to meet the river Meuse; after which it is called Merwede.

Located at 51.9667, 5.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rhine basin, Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rivers of the Netherlands, Rhine

Langbroek

Langbroek is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 11 km southeast of Zeist. In January 2013, the town of Langbroek had 2071 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.25 km², and contained 451 residences. Until it merged with Wijk bij Duurstede in 1996, Langbroek was a separate municipality.

Located at 52.0167, 5.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

Sterkenburg

Sterkenburg is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed between 1818 and 1857, when it was merged with Driebergen. The castle Sterkenburg is located here, about 3 km south of Driebergen. The literal translation of the name is "strong castle". There is also a Dutch surname "Sterkenburg", which is derived from this location.

Located at 52.0333, 5.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

Duurstede Castle

Castle Duurstede is a medieval castle in Wijk bij Duurstede in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

Located at 51.9694, 5.34333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the Netherlands, 1270s architecture, History of Utrecht (city), Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province)

Duurstede

Restaurant Duurstede is a former restaurant located in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the periods 1977-1995. De restaurant was founded in 1974 by head chef Paul Fagel. Fagel was more artist than businessman and went bankrupt. The Dutch Revenue Service seized the restaurant in 1993 and auctioned it off. The new owner leased it to Erik van Loo, who retained the stars till 1995.

Located at 51.9725, 5.34458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Koten