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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.7432,Lat: 50.4291
Elevation	551 meter above sea level
Local time	18:07:15pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saale-Orla-Kreis
Name	Saale-Rennsteig
Name	Birkenhügel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pottiga	1.7 km	South
2 Gefell:Frössen	2.3 km	NorthEast
3 Hirschberg:Sparnberg	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Berg:Rudolphstein	2.8 km	SouthEast
5 Blankenberg	3.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	195 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	260 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	400 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 386 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Bleiloch (9.8 km² at a height of around 409 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 28.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 29%, low mountains: 71%, 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
Ostthüringer Schiefergebirge - Vogtland
Ostthüringer Schiefergebirge - Vogtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.2 km2

41%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

41.7 km2

53.1%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birkenhügel in country Germany

Birkenhügel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	55 km	South
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	67 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	68 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Saaletal v. Joditz bis Blankenstein u. NSG Tannbach b. Mödlareuth	DE	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Birkenhügel

Type of weather in Birkenhügel	clear sky
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	07:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:20 Europe/Amsterdam