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Berkenwoude, South Holland, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Berkenwoude, Netherlands

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:28:15 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,390
District: Krimpenerwaard

📍 Cities Near To Berkenwoude


Find cities, states and countries closest to Berkenwoude in South Holland, Netherlands with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Berkenwoude.

📍 Berkenwoude Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Berkenwoude from our regional database:

State / RegionSouth Holland
DistrictKrimpenerwaard
Total Population1,390
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude51.945° N
Center Longitude4.7069° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in South Holland#159 of 204
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alblasserdam Alblasserdam6 9 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bergstoep Bergstoep4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bleskensgraaf Bleskensgraaf6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bloemendaal Bloemendaal6 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Driebruggen Driebruggen8 13 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gouda Gouda5 8 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Gouderak Gouderak3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Haastrecht Haastrecht5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kinderdijk Kinderdijk5 8 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nieuw-Lekkerland Nieuw-Lekkerland4 6 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel4 7 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Opperduit Opperduit3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Ouderkerk aan den IJssel Ouderkerk aan den IJssel3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Stein Stein5 8 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Stolwijk Stolwijk3 5 3
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Berkenwoude


States and regions closest to South Holland (home state of Berkenwoude), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brussels Capital Brussels Capital83 133 72
South (S)
National Flag Of Clervaux Clervaux151 244 131
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Flanders Flanders64 103 56
South (S)
National Flag Of Flevoland Flevoland51 82 44
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Friesland Friesland88 142 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gelderland Gelderland59 94 51
East (E)
National Flag Of Hauts-de-France Hauts-de-France129 208 112
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Limburg Limburg78 126 68
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of North Brabant North Brabant49 79 42
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of North Holland North Holland48 78 42
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Berkenwoude


Countries bordering or closest to Netherlands, with aerial distance and compass direction from Berkenwoude's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra688 1,107 597
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria521 838 452
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium118 190 102
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia663 1,067 576
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia470 757 409
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark332 535 288
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France431 693 374
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany231 372 201
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey391 629 339
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey382 615 332
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Berkenwoude. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in South Holland, Netherlands.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Berkenwoude (You)South Holland1,390
GouderakSouth Holland2,6354.8NNW
Ouderkerk aan den IJsselSouth Holland4,0255.0WSW
OpperduitSouth Holland6255.1S
StolwijkSouth Holland3,7305.5NE
BergstoepSouth Holland1,2055.9ESE
Nieuw-LekkerlandSouth Holland9,5356.4SSW
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselSouth Holland10,0007.1WNW
HaastrechtSouth Holland4,5007.8NE
GoudaSouth Holland71,9528.0N
SteinSouth Holland1,0958.3NE

🏆 South Holland City Rankings

How does Berkenwoude rank within South Holland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Berkenwoude appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rotterdam868,135
The Hague474,292
Leiden119,713
Dordrecht119,260
Zoetermeer115,845
Delft95,060
Schiedam75,438
Spijkenisse74,988
Vlaardingen73,798
Gouda71,952

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Rotterdam319.35
Goedereede153.85
Dordrecht99.45
The Hague98.12
Dirksland74.15
Wassenaar62.50
Reeuwijk50.11
Numansdorp39.88
Bodegraven38.50
Zoetermeer37.06

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nieuwpoort15,444.44
Katwijk aan Zee11,116.67
Goudswaard5,464.29
Leiden5,168.96
The Hague4,833.80
Capelle aan den IJssel4,231.84
Bolnes3,825.00
Schiedam3,792.76
Delft3,613.07
Hoogvliet3,373.55
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
IATA: RTM
19 km (12 mi) from Berkenwoude
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare South Holland Cities
Berkenwoude ranks #159 of 204 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Berkenwoude? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Berkenwoude Sits on the Map

Berkenwoude sits inside South Holland, Netherlands and ranks #159 of 204 cities in South Holland by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Berkenwoude to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Berkenwoude outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Berkenwoude and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Berkenwoude against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and South Holland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Berkenwoude: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Berkenwoude and the countries closest to Berkenwoude by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Netherlands. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Berkenwoude, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Berkenwoude at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Berkenwoude

If you're stringing together stops in South Holland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Berkenwoude — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Berkenwoude MapView the Berkenwoude map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Berkenwoude Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ South Holland OverviewExplore the South Holland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Netherlands Country DataGet complete Netherlands data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Berkenwoude

Which cities are closest to Berkenwoude?

See the Cities Near To Berkenwoude table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in South Holland by population and density.

How is the distance from Berkenwoude to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Berkenwoude and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Berkenwoude map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Berkenwoude will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Berkenwoude to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Berkenwoude?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Berkenwoude. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and South Holland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Berkenwoude compare in size to the cities near it?

Berkenwoude ranks #159 of 204 cities in South Holland by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Berkenwoude?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Berkenwoude is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), about 19 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.