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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country East
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.526,Lat: 48.5255 marker
Elevation168 meter above sea level
Local time4:58:20am
Name province/regionAlsace
Name SubregionBas-Rhin
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityMolsheim
Name Altorf

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Dachstein2.3 km NorthNorthEast
2 Molsheim2.4 km NorthWest
3 Griesheim-près-Molsheim2.4 km South
4 Duttlenheim2.9 km East
5 Dorlisheim3.1 km West

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Luxembourg   Luxembourg158 km NorthWest
2 Bern   Switzerland176 km South
3 Vaduz   Liechtenstein215 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 393 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang Gerig (0.6 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 18.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Strasbourg Airport (at a distance of 7.7 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.7 km2 
 4.7% 
 Nature   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Agriculture   54.7 km2 
 69.6% 
 Viticulture   4.9 km2 
 6.2% 
 Urban area   14.8 km2 
 18.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Altorf in country France


Altorf at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Strasbourg, Grande-Île and NeustadtFrance18 km EastNorthEast
2 Völklingen IronworksGermany94 km NorthNorthWest
3 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in NancyFrance101 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Secteur Alluvial Rhin-Ried-Bruch, Bas-RhinFR6.5 km EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Altorf

Type of weather in Altorfclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 1022 mb
Humidity: 87 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:56 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Altorf - FR (longitude: 7.526, latitude: 48.5255)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

5:00
10 degrees
1022 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1022 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
21 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon
14:00
21 degrees
1020 mbar
clear skyweericoon
17:00
18 degrees
1020 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
20:00
13 degrees
1021 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
23:00
12 degrees
1021 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1021 mbar
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