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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1682,Lat: 49.6501
Elevation	399 meter above sea level
Local time	18:56:40pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Birkenfeld
Name	Birkenfeld
Name	Birkenfeld
Other place with same name 1	Birkenfeld Thüringen -
Other place with same name 2	Birkenfeld Bayern - Unterfranken
Other place with same name 3	Birkenfeld Bayern - Unterfranken - Haßberge
Other place with same name 4	Birkenfeld Bayern - Mittelfranken
Other place with same name 5	Birkenfeld Baden-Württemberg - Karlsruhe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ellenberg	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Dienstweiler	1.9 km	SouthEast
3 Gollenberg	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Schmißberg	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Rimsberg	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	76 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	241 km	NorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	301 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 280 km (direction NorthWest).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 Bostalsee (1.4 km² at a height of around 399 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Erbeskopf with a height of 816 meter (at a distance of 10.6 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 47.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 67 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 89%, low mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Oberes Nahebergland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 70 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (at a distance of 34 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.9 km2

31.7%

Agriculture

47.7 km2

60.7%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birkenfeld in country Germany

Birkenfeld at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	40 km	WestNorthWest
2 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	51 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	69 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Obere Nahe	DE	3.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Birkenfeld

Type of weather in Birkenfeld	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	07:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:41 Europe/Amsterdam