Achterdijk
in Gemeente Zederik of South Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.892 and 5.039 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 53' 30" and E 5° 2' 20"
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: 11:27 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:15 am and 4:37 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

Delve into Achterdijk

Achterdijk in Gemeente Zederik (South Holland) with it's 200 habitants is a city located in Netherlands about 34 mi (or 55 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Achterdijk is now 11:27 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Achterdijk, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), 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 14 mi (or 23 km), North. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Goud en Zilver

Address
5,1 mi
Langendijk 60
4201 CJ Gorinchem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 15:00)


Tulip Inn Meerkerk

Address
2,4 mi
Energieweg 116
4231 DJ Meerkerk
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Campanile - Gorinchem

Address
3,8 mi
Franklinweg 1
4207 HX Gorinchem
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Hotel de Schildkamp

Address
2,8 mi
Leerdamseweg 44
4147BM ASPEREN
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 15:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 7:00)


Videos from this area

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

Bicycle trip: Rietveld in Arkel to Lingedijk near Oosterwijk [GALSCBWB part 2]

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 54:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: Rietveld in Arkel to Lingedijk near Oosterwijk [GALSCBWB part 2] This is part 2 (of 9) of the bicycle trip from Gorinchem via Arkel, Kedichem, Leerdam, Schoonrewoerd, Everdingen,...


Bicycle trip: Lingedijk near Oosterwijk to Schaikseweg in Leerdam [GALSCBWB part 3]

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 54:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: Lingedijk near Oosterwijk to Schaikseweg in Leerdam [GALSCBWB part 3] This is part 3 (of 9) of the bicycle trip from Gorinchem via Arkel, Kedichem, Leerdam, Schoonrewoerd,...


Leerdam Sport - Doelpunt - 16-2-2013

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ferransouthpark

Een doelpunt van de wedstrijd Leerdam Sport - SC Everstein. De wedstrijd eindigde in een gelijkspel. (4-4)


Koopwoning: Copierlaan 170, Leerdam

Published: February 19, 2011
Length: 24:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoonaccentNederland

Keurig afgewerkt geschakeld herenhuis met zonnige achtertuin in Leerdam. De woning heeft een lichte woonkamer met open hoekkeuken, 3 slaapkamers, nette badkamer en een ruime studio met ...


camping degrienduil

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camping De Grienduil

Kleine camping de Grienduil al vanaf 10 euro per nacht.


NURBURGRING NORDSCHLEIFE - BMW 116D Biturbo - Maes Bruno

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CriZ VidZ

One lap of the Nurburgring nordschleife in a BMW F20 116D Biturbo Belgium driver : Maes Bruno special thanks to johan for the nice car ! ENJOY.


GoPro - Karting session inkart

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CriZ VidZ

Karting in inkart filmed with GoPro.


GoPro - Skidome twintip - snowboard run the netherlands

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CriZ VidZ

Little montage of an evening in terneuzen, ski dome First try with my new ski's and go pro rails, boxes and air filmed with GoPro.


CriZVidZ - BMW E90 335I - JB4 tuned / 400hp xdrive

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 09:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CriZ VidZ

Night-drive with the 335i xdrive sedan n54. with arround 400pk under the bonnet running on pump-gas mods : JB4 - Juicebox4 / Dualcone intake / Double downpipes / removed exhaust-valve / .....


GoPro - Bmw M5 roadtrip belgium

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CriZ VidZ

Roadtrip from belgium to the netherlands in timelapse with Bmw M5 first try, filmed with GoPro.


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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.

Meerkerk

Meerkerk is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 9 km north of Gorinchem. In 2001, the town of Meerkerk had 2281 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.71 km², and contained 818 residences. The statistical area "Meerkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2310.

Located at 51.9167, 5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland

Leerbroek

Leerbroek is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 9 km northeast of Gorinchem. In 2004, the village of Leerbroek had 1560 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.096 km, and contained 197 residences. The statistical area "Leerbroek", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 980.

Located at 51.9167, 5.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland

Achterdijk, South Holland

Achterdijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 7 km northeast of Gorinchem. The statistical area "Achterdijk", which consists of the hamlet and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 210. The name of the hamlet means "Back Dike"; it refers to the dike between Leerdam and Arkel.

Located at 51.8917, 5.03889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Dikes, Dikes in the Netherlands

Kedichem

Kedichem is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 7 km northeast of the city of Gorinchem, in the municipality of Leerdam. Kedichem was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Leerdam. In the same year Kedichem became nationally known in The Netherlands when extreme leftwing activists burned down a hotel there to prevent a joined meeting of the nationalist Centre Party and Centre Democrats parties, causing a number of injuries.

Located at 51.8667, 5.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland