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Delve into Portengen
Portengen in Stichtse Vecht (Provincie Utrecht) is located in Netherlands about 16 mi (or 25 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Current time in Portengen is now 12:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Portengen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 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), South-East. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Heemskerk and Heiloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 13% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Breukelen Van der Valk
Apollo Hotel Vinkeveen-Amsterdam
Villa Lokeend Hotel Restaurant
Carlton President
Restaurant Hotel De Nederlanden
Stadshotel Woerden
Het Wapen van Harmelen
Best Western City Hotel Woerden
Videos from this area
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De polderwachter vertelt: Teckop deel 1
De polderwachter vertelt verhalen over het Hollandse landschap. Ze zijn het mooist op de plek zelf, maar u kunt ze nu ook thuis achter de computer beluisteren.
Spoorwegovergang Kockengen/ Dutch Railroad /Level Crossing/ Bahnübergang/ passage a Niveau
De Sprinter naar Uitgeest passeert het Gieltjesdorp The Regional Rail to Uitgeest passes the Gieltjesdorp Das Naverkehrzug nach Uitgeest fahrt durch die Gieltjesdorp im Breukelen Le Train...
koetstock ragbag
drums;Michel Dijkers, bas;Albert van Kervel, sax;Rob Lenselink, toets;Sjaak Jansen, gitaar;Charles Jansen, zang;Anneloes van Kervel, Angelique Haker en Michael van den Hurk.
VIRM-VI langs Breukelen
Na al die VIRMen op Breukelen ben ik gestopt met het filmen ervan. Maar na een tijdje kreeg ik een ideetje en ben ik weer gaan filmen, maar dan anders. Dit is het resultaat!
The Bulldog Amsterdam Fireworks Happy 2012!
It's a tradition for many years that The Bulldog Coffeeshop Company welcomes the New Year with a magnificent firework in front of the building where the first coffeeshop started at Oude Zijds...
[cabinerit] A train driver's view: Breukelen - Utrecht CS, SLT, 29-Aug-2014.
This is a train cabin ride from Breukelen to Utrecht CS in a SLT. See what the train drivers sees and experience the railroad tracks in a whole new way. The movie is unedited, that is to say,...
Diverse reizigerstreinen te Breukelen 4 januari 2015
Diverse reizigerstreinen te Breukelen 4 januari 2015.
19950818 Breukelen 1225 Hefbrug en brugsein
Het is wachten op de 1160 vóór de brug over de vaarverbinding tussen het Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal en de Aa en Groote Heicop kan worden geopend als onderdeel van de staande vlaggestokroute voor.
Spoorwegovergang Kockengen/ Dutch Railroad /Level Crossing/ Bahnübergang/ passage a Niveau
De Sprinter naar Rotterdam CS passeert het Gieltjesdorp The Regional Rail to Rotterdam CS passes the Gieltjesdorp Das Naverkehrzug nach Rotterdam Hauptbahnhof fahrt durch die Gieltjesdorp...
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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.
Amsterdam–Rhine Canal
The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal or Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. Its course follows a generally southeasterly direction as it goes through the city of Utrecht towards Wijk bij Duurstede where it intersects the Lek branch of the Rhine and then continues on to the Waal river near Tiel, with a branch, the Lek Canal, to the Lek near Nieuwegein.
Nyenrode Business University
Nyenrode Business Universiteit, also spelled as Nijenrode, is a Dutch business school and the only private university in the Netherlands. Founded in 1946, it is located on a large estate in the town of Breukelen, between Amsterdam and Utrecht.
Breukelen-Nijenrode
Breukelen-Nijenrode is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The municipality was formed in 1815, when the municipality of Breukelen was split into two parts. Breukelen-Nijenrode covered the western part of the former municipality, including the center of the village of Breukelen itself. It was named after the Nijenrode Castle, which lies south of the village.
Laagnieuwkoop
Laagnieuwkoop is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Stichtse Vecht. Between 1815 and 1942, Laagnieuwkoop was a separate municipality, consisting of the village, the nearby hamlet of Gieltjesdorp, and Zuideinde (the south end of Portengen).
Ruwiel
Ruwiel is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed from 1818 to 1964, when it was merged with Breukelen.
Portengen
Portengen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, 1 km northeast of Kockengen. Portengen was a separate municipality from 1818 to 1857, when it was merged with Breukelen-Nijenrode.
Gunterstein
Gunterstein is a castle in Breukelen, on the river Vecht, that was the former home of the rich Dutch widow Magdalena Poulle (1626–1699). She bought the property and associated title after the former castle and stronghold was destroyed by the French in the rampjaar 1672.