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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0512,Lat: 51.5523
Elevation	107 meter above sea level
Local time	17:09:03pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Soest
Name	Soest

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Soest:Meiningsen	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Soest:Epsingsen	1.8 km	South
3 Soest:Enkesen bei Paradiese	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Soest:Röllingsen	2.2 km	SouthWest
5 Soest:Deiringsen	2.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	235 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	256 km	SouthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	270 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 206 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Möhnesee (8.9 km² at a height of around 213 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 96 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 134 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 91%, hill: 9%, The hills are mainly northern 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
NR-542

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 31 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.3%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

66.5 km2

84.6%

Urban area

10.7 km2

13.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ampen in country Germany

Ampen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	70 km	West
2 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	97 km	EastSouthEast
3 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	97 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelschutzgebiet Hellwegbörde	DE	0.5 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ampen

Type of weather in Ampen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	07:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam