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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.2431,Lat: 50.6101
Elevation	378 meter above sea level
Local time	16:51:14pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lahn-Dill-Kreis
Name	Greifenstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Greifenstein:Rodenberg	2 km	NorthWest
2 Greifenstein:Rodenroth	2.2 km	South
3 Driedorf:Seilhofen	3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Greifenstein:Odersberg	3.3 km	SouthWest
5 Greifenstein:Holzhausen	3.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	188 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	276 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	304 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 292 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Krombachtalsperre (1 km² at a distance of 7.2 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 133.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 187 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 86%, low mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.5 km2

49%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

36.2 km2

46.1%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Beilstein in country Germany

Beilstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	62 km	SouthWest
2 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	85 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	87 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ulmbachtal und Wiesen in den Hainerlen	DE	0.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Seilhofen

Type of weather in Seilhofen	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	41 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	05:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam