BenkGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 11.6242,Lat: 50.0127  |
| Elevation | 415 meter above sea level | | Local time | 5:17:05am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Bayern | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Oberfranken | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Bayreuth | | Name | Bindlach | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Benk
Bayern - Oberfranken | | Other place with same name 2 | 
Benk
Észak-Alföld - Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Praha | 
Czech-republic | 200 km | 
East
| | 2 Berlin | Germany | 306 km | 
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| | 3 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 355 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 432 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Weißenstädter See (0.5 km2 at a height of around 612 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20 km in EastNorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Schneeberg with a height of 1051 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction EastNorthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Czech border with a straight distance of 42.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 97%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction SouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
9.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
1.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
59.9 km2 |
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| Urban area |
6.2 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Benk in country Germany
Benk at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Benk 
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