Palenstein
District of Zoetermeer
in Gemeente Zoetermeer of South Holland, Netherlands
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Rotterdam Airport (7 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (21 mi)
- Lelystad Airport (52 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (56 mi)
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (60 mi) - De Kooy Airport (61 mi)
- Brussels Airport (80 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (84 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (96 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Drievliet (amusement park, (6 mi)
- Diergaarde Blijdorp (zoo, (9 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (8 mi)
- Linnaeushof (amusement park, (19 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.057 and 4.493 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 3' 26" and E 4° 29' 35"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, Western Frisian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 10:39 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:17 am and 4:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Palenstein
The district Palenstein of Zoetermeer in Gemeente Zoetermeer (South Holland) with it's 6,000 inhabitants Palenstein is located in Netherlands about 27 mi south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
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: The Hague, Haarlem, 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: 5°C / 40 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Restaurant & Hotel de Sniep
Hotel Living Den Haag
Golden Tulip Zoetermeer - Den Haag
NH Zoetermeer
Van der Valk Hotel De Gouden Leeuw
Bastion Hotel Zoetermeer
Bastion Hotel Leiden Voorschoten
Videos from this area
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Halloween in Zoetermeer ,Nederland thrillerfestival op vrijdag 31 oktober 2014
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Oldtimerdag Zoetermeer 2014 deel 2
Op zaterdag 17 mei 2014 was het voor de veertiende keer Oldtimerdag in Zoetermeer. Deze film werd gemaakt door Jan de Bloois van Filmgroep Zoetermeer en betreft de middag inclusief ...
Zoetermeer Indoor Karting
Me karting 3 heats at Indoor Karting Zoetermeer. Recorded with Dogcam camera's. Check my other video's.
Werktop Zoetermeer
Na een jaar zonder werk is Donny van der Zijden nu als stratenmaker aan de slag bij HABO GWW in Zoetermeer. De gemeente Zoetermeer zorgde voor deze match in het kader van het project ...
Tuben at Dutch Water Dreams, Zoetermeer
We went for an hour in a small round rubber boat at the wild water course of Dutch Water Dreams. This was shot with my GoPro Hero 3 black edition.
Oberg Zoetermeer Blues 2009 LIVE
De oude gitarist van de Livin'Blues Ted Oberg speelt samen een uniek stukje gitaarspel samen met Mick.
Stadsvisie 2030 - Gemeente Zoetermeer - Dl. 2
De "Stadsvisie 2030" van de gemeente Zoetermeer, waarin aangegeven wordt hoe Zoetermeer er in de toekomst uit kan zien. Deze video bestaat uit twee delen.
Attractiecentrum Zoetermeer bij Bouwhof
Wil je meer zien van Attractiecentrum Zoetermeer? Kom dan op donderdag 27 maart a.s. naar de Ladies Night bij Bouwhof. Kijk voor meer informatie op www.attractiecentrum.nl of www.bouwhof.nl.
Vuurwerkshow Dobbelplas Zoetermeer 15-12-2014! HD
Hallo allemaal en welkom weer bij een nieuwe vuurwerk video met De EllendigeTullip Jägermeister van EllendigeTullip Productions! Dit keer heb ik voor jullie in petto de vuurwerkshow/vuurwerkdemo.
Small Jump @Snowworld Zoetermeer
A small Jump @Snowworld Zoetermeer in the Netherlands! Now i can't wait till Febuary, than I will go to Mayrhofen to Snowboard 1 week long!
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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.
Bergschenhoek
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Berkel en Rodenrijs
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Bleiswijk
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Voorschoten
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Zoetermeer
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Hazerswoude
Hazerswoude is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It contained the towns of Hazerswoude-Dorp and Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, and the villages Groenendijk and Bent. Hazerswoude was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became part of Rijneveld.
Pijnacker
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Hillegersberg
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PWA Silverdome
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Hazelaarweg Stadion
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Benthorn
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Hogeveen
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Hoogeveen, Nootdorp
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Moerkapelle
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Schiebroek
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Stompwijk
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Veur
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Zegwaart
Zegwaart (or Zegwaard) was a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located directly to the east of Zoetermeer, and is now a district of Zoetermeer under the name Seghwaert. Zegwaart was a separate municipality until 1935, when it became part of Zoetermeer, using the archaic spelling of the locale's name. The old Zegwaart was a ribbon development along what remains until today as Zegwaartseweg, which is perpendicular to Dorpstraat.
Zevenhuizen, Zuidplas
Zevenhuizen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 12 km northeast of the city of Rotterdam. Zevenhuizen was a separate municipality until 1991, when it merged with Moerkapelle to form the new municipality of Moerhuizen (renamed in 1992 to Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle). Since 2010 Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle is part of the new municipality of Zuidplas.
Bent, Netherlands
Bent is a small hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Rijnwoude, about 2 km northwest of the village Hazerswoude-Dorp. The hamlet is surrounded by tree nurseries.
Oosterheem
Oosterheem is one of the districts (wijken) of Zoetermeer. It lies in the north-east, near Benthuizen. There is a lot of building going on, and it's one of the most recent districts of Zoetermeer. Oosterheem has 13,428 citizens, using 4,804 houses. It has a coverage of 363 ha (370,2 ha with water included).
Dutch Water Dreams
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110-Morgen
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Molenlaankwartier
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American International School of Rotterdam
These districts also belong to Zoetermeer.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Zoetermeer.
- Leidschenveen
- Forepark
- Hoornwijk
- Binckhorst
- Haagse Bos
- Laakkwartier en Spoorwijk
- Stationsbuurt
- Centrum
- Willemspark
- Schildersbuurt
- Groente- en Fruitmarkt
- Archipelbuurt
- Oostduinen
- Westbroekpark en Duttendel
- Zeeheldenkwartier
- Transvaalkwartier
- Wateringse Veld
- Van Stolkpark en Scheveningse Bosjes
- Regentessekwartier
- Zuiderpark
- Belgisch Park
- Zorgvliet
- Rustenburg en Oostbroek
- Duinoord
- Valkenboskwartier
- Geuzen- en Statenkwartier
- Leyenburg
- Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt
- Vruchtenbuurt
- Bouwlust
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Zoetermeer.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Palenstein
