Bleskensgraaf
in Molenwaard of South Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.873 and 4.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 52' 21" and E 4° 46' 59"
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: 07:41 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:44 am and 5:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Bleskensgraaf

Bleskensgraaf in Molenwaard (South Holland) is located in Netherlands about 35 mi (or 56 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bleskensgraaf is now 07:41 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Bleskensgraaf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Rotterdam Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), West. We encountered 4 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, The Hague, Haarlem and 's-Hertogenbosch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°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 57%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Arendshoeve – Hotel & Restaurant

Address
4,4 mi
Molenlaan 14
2861 LB Bergambacht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
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.

Merwedelingelijn Sliedrecht Spurt (2013)

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Busfotodotnl

Een Arriva Spurt van de Merwedelingelijn Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen komt aan op station Sliedrecht. Het jongetje rechts in beeld wilde kennelijk niet in beeld, maar dat is niet erg.


Duizenden brandganzen in de Donkse Laagten

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 02:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: De Visdief

In natuurgebied de Donkse Laagten bij Bleskensgraaf wemelt het in de winter van de ganzen. In het gebied verzamelen zich enorme groepen kolganzen en brandganzen. Een van de favoriete plekken.


Roofvogels in de Alblasserwaard

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 45:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: De Visdief

De Alblasserwaard is een prima vogelgebied. Natuurlijk voor watervogels, maar ook voor roofvogels. Afgelopen zaterdag nam ik maar liefst vier soorten waar: buizerd, torenvalk, sperwer en slechtvalk...


Glasshopper building

Published: August 15, 2008
Length: 51:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gerard Petersen

Finishing the Glasshoper tourist boat. Covering a time span of 7 months.


Glasshopper building

Published: September 01, 2009
Length: 10:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gerard Petersen

Finishing the Glasshoper tourist boat. Covering a time span of 7 months.


Cows & Boys

Published: July 27, 2009
Length: 55:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jacco van Giessen

Cows & Boys (dutch)


KH7Y pile up

Published: August 05, 2008
Length: 31:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PD3EM

A small part of the pile up that KH7Y had on august 5 around 7:45 UTC at 14.245.


Vacature: Procesoperator Kaasmakerij bij De Graafstroom - Bleskensgraaf

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Job Promo B.V.

Zuivelfabriek De Graafstroom is een dynamisch bedrijf met ca. 70 medewerkers. We behoren tot een van de modernste fabrieken in Europa en produceren jaarlijks ca. 40.000 ton Hollandse ...


Door rood licht geeft tijdswinst (of toch niet)

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 51:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dutch Dashcam

30 juli 2013 - Sliedrecht Parallelweg Deze automobilist denkt tijdswinst te behalen door flink gas te geven en even het rode licht mee te pikken. Het tegendeel wordt bewezen. Maar goed dat...


Lowlands 5x5 RaDAR Fieldday

Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 29:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PD3EM

The Lowlands 5x5 RaDAR Group (Peter PD1AJJ and Elmar PD3EM) recently held a small Fieldday. RaDAR is short for for Rapid Deployment Amateur Radio. It is a concept of being able to operate...


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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.

Alblasserwaard

The Alblasserwaard is a polder in the province South Holland in the Netherlands. It is mainly known for the windmills of Kinderdijk, a village in the northwest of the Alblasserwaard.

Located at 51.8733, 4.80083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of the Netherlands, Geography of South Holland, Polders

Donkse Laagten

The Donkse Laagten is a small Dutch nature reserve of roughly two square kilometres in the Alblasserwaard in the province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Molenwaard, between the towns Streefkerk to the northwest and Bleskensgraaf to the south. The area is governed by the organization Staatsbosbeheer. There is no public transportation to the Donkse Laagten, but it is open for recreational use.

Located at 51.8884, 4.7845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in the Netherlands, Geography of South Holland, Visitor attractions in South Holland, Molenwaard

Hofwegen

Hofwegen is a hamlet in Molenwaard, which is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located on the south bank of the small river Graafstroom. It is now considered to be part of the village of Bleskensgraaf, which lies on the opposite bank. Hofwegen was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of the municipality of Bleskensgraaf en Hofwegen. In 1986, Bleskensgraaf en Hofwegen became part of the municipality of Graafstroom.

Located at 51.8667, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland, Molenwaard

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