Apeldoorn is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Gelderland in the central-eastern part of the country. It lies about 60 km (37 miles) east of Amsterdam, with Arnhem to the south and Zwolle to the north.
Location Map of Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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Where is Apeldoorn Located?
Apeldoorn is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of Gelderland in the central-eastern part of the country. It lies about 60 km (37 miles) east of Amsterdam, with Arnhem to the south and Zwolle to the north.
The city covers an area of approximately 341.13 sq km (131.71 sq mi) and has a population of around 165,000 people based on recent estimates.
Apeldoorn is known for its royal connections and green surroundings, with key attractions including Paleis Het Loo, Apenheul Primate Park, Hoge Veluwe National Park, CODA Museum, Oranjepark, and Radio Kootwijk.
Apeldoorn, Netherlands Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Apeldoorn |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Region | Eastern Netherlands |
| Established | Medieval origins |
| Population | ~165,000 |
| Total Area | 341.13 sq km (131.71 sq mi) |
| Population Density | ~480 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.2112° N, 5.9699° E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 7300–7399 |
| Area Code | +31 55 |
| Major Waterways | Apeldoorn Canal, small streams |
| Transportation | Well connected by rail and highways; Apeldoorn railway station is a key hub |
| Famous For | Royal Palace Het Loo, green spaces, Veluwe region |
| Top Attractions | Paleis Het Loo, Apenheul Primate Park, Hoge Veluwe National Park (nearby) |
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Distance from Apeldoorn to Major Cities in the Netherlands
- Apeldoorn to Amsterdam – 85 km (53 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Utrecht – 65 km (40 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Haarlem – 95 km (59 miles)
- Apeldoorn to The Hague – 110 km (68 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Rotterdam – 105 km (65 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Leiden – 100 km (62 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Delft – 110 km (68 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Eindhoven – 95 km (59 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Tilburg – 100 km (62 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Breda – 110 km (68 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Groningen – 150 km (93 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Zwolle – 45 km (28 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Arnhem – 30 km (19 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Nijmegen – 55 km (34 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Maastricht – 150 km (93 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Almere – 70 km (43 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Amersfoort – 50 km (31 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Enschede – 80 km (50 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Dordrecht – 115 km (71 miles)
- Apeldoorn to Leeuwarden – 120 km (75 miles)
