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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6792,Lat: 49.1786
Elevation	240 meter above sea level
Local time	17:33:57pm
Name province/region	Lorraine
Name Subregion	Moselle
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Name	Diesen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ham-sous-Varsberg	2.1 km	West
2 Carling	3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Porcelette	3 km	SouthWest
4 Creutzwald	3.2 km	NorthEast
5 Varsberg	3.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	63 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	250 km	NorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	255 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 297 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 Bischwald (1.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 2.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Le bassin houiller du Warndt et sa proche couronne - Les régions paysagères des pôles de développement

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saarbrücken Airport (at a distance of 32 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.9 km2

47%

Nature

4.4 km2

5.6%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

11.4 km2

14.6%

Urban area

19.7 km2

25.1%

Infrastructure

2.5 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Diesen in country France

Diesen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	14 km	EastNorthEast
2 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	62 km	NorthWest
3 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	64 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Warndt	DE	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Diesen

Type of weather in Diesen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam