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General information - Location

Country	Czech Republic
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.374,Lat: 50.0797
Elevation	463 meter above sea level
Local time	0:16:49am
Name province/region	Karlovarský
Name Subregion	Cheb
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cheb

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hradiště	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Háje	2.4 km	South
3 Střížov	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Podhrad	3 km	SouthEast
5 Skalka	3.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	146 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	281 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	358 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 420 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Upper - Ohre, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodní nádrž Skalka (3.1 km² at a height of around 443 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.5 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 82%, low mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karlovy Vary International Airport (at a distance of 41 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.8 km2

15.1%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

49.3 km2

62.8%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.6%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

4.1 km2

5.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cheb in country Czech-republic

Cheb at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	49 km	NorthEast
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	59 km	WestSouthWest
3 Town of Bamberg	Germany	109 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ramena Ohre	CZ	4.8 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cheb

Type of weather in Cheb	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam