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Explore Kaag
Kaag in Gemeente Kaag en Braassem (South Holland) with it's 465 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 18 mi (or 29 km) south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Kaag is now 04:35 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Kaag, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-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 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. We found 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haarlem, The Hague, Heemskerk, Amsterdam 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 / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Boutique Suites Lisse - Schiphol
Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden
NH Noordwijk Conference Centre Leeuwenhorst
De Nachtegaal
Tweelwonen Kaagresort
City Resort Hotel Leiden
Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
Bastion Hotel Leiden Voorschoten
ibis Leiden Centre
De Doelen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Go Pro HD wakeboard test @ de Kaag, NL
Testing a GoPro HERO HD (960p -1280x960 -3:4) on a Ronix Mana. We get caught by the police because we did not have extra supervisory on the wakeboarder (dutch watersport law), so the mr.officer ...
Waterskien Kaag 20 juli 1990
Film uit de oude doos. Waterskien op de Kagerplassen (op n plek waar het niet eens mocht....) voor Camping de Horizon & Spijkerboor. Het was de eerste keer dat het me lukte om te blijven staan :-) .
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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.
Sassenheim
Sassenheim is also the German name for Sanem, Luxembourg. Sassenheim Coat of arms of Sassenheim Location of Sassenheim Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|13|33|N|4|31|21|E|type:city_region:NL | |name= }} Country Netherlands Province Zuid-Holland Municipality Teylingen Population (2005) 14.906 Sassenheim is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.
Ringvaart
The Ringvaart (known in full as Ringvaart of the Haarlemmermeer Polder) is a canal in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. The Ringvaart (Dutch meaning "ring canal") is a true circular canal surrounding the Haarlemmermeer polder and forms the boundary of the Haarlemmermeer municipality. Ringvaart is also the name of the dike bordering the canal. Construction of the canal began in 1839 as the first step to reclaim land from Haarlemmermeer (Dutch for Haarlem's Lake).
Rijpwetering
Rijpwetering is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 8 kilometres east of Leiden. In 2001, the town of Rijpwetering had 913 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.12 km², and contained 340 residences. The larger statistical area of Rijpwetering has a population of around 1440.
Oud Ade
Oud Ade is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 7 km east of Leiden. In 2001, the town of Oud Ade had 336 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.04 km², and contained 119 residences. The wider statistical district "Oud Ade and Zevenhuizen" has a population of around 620.
Kaag
De Kaag is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Kaag en Braassem, and lies about 8 km northeast of Leiden. De Kaag lies on an island, Kagereiland, in a lake system called the Kaag Lakes. To reach De Kaag, a ferry is taken from Buitenkaag. De Kaag is also part of an area called the Duin- en Bollenstreek ("Dune and Bulb Region").
Vrije en Lage Boekhorst
Vrije en Lage Boekhorst ("Free and Low Boekhorst") is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located to the west of the hamlet of Zevenhuizen in the present municipality of Alkemade. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of Alkemade. The area used to be a separate manor, but it was added in 1812 to the municipality of Noordwijkerhout as an exclave, even though that village lay almost 10 km away.
Kagerplassen
The Kagerplassen (a Dutch term meaning "the Kaag Lakes") is a small lake system in South Holland located to the northeast of Leiden. The Kaag Lakes are a popular area for boating, watersports, fishing, camping and walking. Windmills, waterfront pasture land (weilanden) with grazing animals, quaint Dutch boats and buildings and (in season) flower fields are all part of the charm of boating and walking in this area. The Kaag Lakes are part of two municipalities: Kaag en Braassem and Teylingen.
Huys Dever
The Huys Dever is a small castle in Lisse, Netherlands. It was probably built shortly after 1375 by Reinier Dever or d'Ever, a member of an old noble family from Holland.