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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0848,Lat: 50.7735
Elevation	181 meter above sea level
Local time	14:16:31pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Städteregion Aachen
Name	Aachen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen:Vaalserquartier	3.8 km	West
2 Aachen:Berensberg	4.1 km	North
3 Vaals	5 km	West
4 Aachen:Hitfeld	5.4 km	SouthEast
5 Aachen:Vetschau	5.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	122 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	130 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	196 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Blausteinsee (1.1 km² at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 5 km (direction WestSouthWest).
Elevation around place: low location: 48%, hill: 52%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
NR-561

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 75 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.3 km2

15.7%

Agriculture

25.8 km2

32.9%

Urban area

35.3 km2

45%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aachen in country Germany

Aachen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	0.1 km	North
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	35 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	58 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wurmtal südlich Herzogenrath	DE	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Aachen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aachen

Type of weather in Aachen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:42 Europe/Amsterdam