Welcome to Hoeksche Waard , a Temperate island in the North Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Hoeksche Waard unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Hoeksche Waard
Size: 266.8 km²Coastline: 80.7 kmOcean: Atlantic OceanSea: North SeaContinent: Europe
Hoeksche Waard is a Large Island spanning 267 km² with a coastline of 81 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Eurasia – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, the Eurasian Plate covers a significant portion of Europe and Asia. It’s characterized by diverse geological features, including the Ural Mountains, the European Plain, and the Himalayas formed from its collision with the Indian Plate.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Climate and weather of Hoeksche Waard
Climate Zone: TemperateClimate Details: Temperate Oceanic ClimateTemperature: Warm Summer
Climate Characteristics: Known for its moderate year-round temperatures with ample rainfall and no dry season. Warm summers are characteristic.
Topography and nature of Hoeksche Waard
Timezone: UTC+01:00Timezone places: Europe/ParisMax. Elevation: 2 m Mean Elevation: -2 mVegetation: Cultivated LandTree Coverage: 9%
The mean elevation is -2 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 2 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.
Dominating Vegetation: Cultivated Land
Vegetation: 12 vegetation zones – Exceptionally Diverse Island
Infrastructure and Travelling to Hoeksche Waard
Does the island have a public airport? no .
Does the island have a major port? no .
The mean population of Hoeksche Waard is 327 per km². Hoeksche Waard is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to Netherlands .
Continuing your journey, Tiengemeten is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Amazing 4K drone shots in Holland, at the island ''Hoeksche Waard'' (DJI MAVIC PRO)
I flew above and around the Dutch places Puttershoek and Maasdam, located just beneath te city Rotterdam, which you can see ...
Amazing 4K drone shots in Holland, at the island ''Hoeksche Waard'' (DJI MAVIC PRO)
I flew above and around the Dutch places Puttershoek and Maasdam, ...
I flew above and around the Dutch places Puttershoek and Maasdam, located just beneath te city Rotterdam, which you can see ...
Hoeksche Waard By Drone
The duch island 'Hoeksche Waard' (near Rotterdam) captured by drone! ...
The duch island 'Hoeksche Waard' (near Rotterdam) captured by drone! filmed in the winter of 2019/2020 If you liked this video, ...
Hello Hoeksche Waard | A small island in the Netherlands
Another little video about an average day in our cute village. I feel ...
Another little video about an average day in our cute village. I feel so happy and grateful to be here! One year ago, around this ...
Netherlands is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Hoeksche Waard
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Hoeksche Waard. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.
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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.
