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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1812,Lat: 49.0441
Elevation	288 meter above sea level
Local time	8:21:24am
Name province/region (Région)	Lorraine
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Moselle
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sarreguemines
Name	Achen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Etting	1.4 km	South
2 Wittring	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Kalhausen	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Gros-Réderching	3.8 km	NorthEast
5 Schmittviller	4.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	99 km	NorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	234 km	South
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	274 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 331 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Hirbach (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La Sarre lorraine - Les régions paysagères des collines sous-vosgiennes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saarbrücken Airport (at a distance of 20 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.3 km2

6.7%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

69 km2

87.8%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achen in country France

Achen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	33 km	NorthWest
2 Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt	France	66 km	SouthEast
3 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy	France	83 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Brücker Berg bei Niedergailbach	DE	8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gros-Réderching

Type of weather in Gros-Réderching	clear sky
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:43 Europe/Amsterdam