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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.5355,Lat: 48.0109
Elevation	649 meter above sea level
Local time	19:13:17pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Bayern
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Schwaben
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Unterallgäu
Name	Dirlewang
Name	Dirlewang
Other place with same name 1	Altensteig Baden-Württemberg - Karlsruhe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mindelheim:Mindelau	1.6 km	North
2 Dirlewang:Helchenried	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dirlewang:Osterlauchdorf	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Dirlewang	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Bad Wörishofen:Dorschhausen	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	123 km	SouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	261 km	WestSouthWest
3 Praha	Czech-republic	366 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 320 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 1 - Altmuhl, Lech, Iller, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lechstausee Urspring (1 km² at a height of around 721 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Austrian border with a straight distance of 47.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Iller-Lech-Schotterplatten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Munich Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Memmingen Allgau Airport (at a distance of 22 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.7 km2

25%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

51.8 km2

66%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Altensteig in country Germany

Altensteig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pilgrimage Church of Wies	Germany	46 km	SouthEast
2 Water Management System of Augsburg	Germany	48 km	NorthEast
3 Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura	Germany	71 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bechstein-Fledermausvorkommen um Bad Wörishofen	DE	2.2 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Helchenried

Type of weather in Helchenried	heavy snow
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:34 Europe/Amsterdam