BochumGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 7.2172,Lat: 51.4827  |
| Elevation | 103 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:08:53pm |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Nordrhein-Westfalen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Arnsberg | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Bochum | | Name | Bochum |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 188 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 212 km | 
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| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 222 km | 
SouthSouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 207 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.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 Kemnader See (1.1 km2 at a height of around 71 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 57.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 28 km in Eastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
1.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
14.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
58.3 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Bochum in country Germany
Bochum at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Bochum
Hotels at Bochum 
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