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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.6718,Lat: 52.827
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	3:03:36am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Heidekreis
Name	Walsrode
Other place with same name 1	Bockhorn Schleswig-Holstein -
Other place with same name 2	Bockhorn Niedersachsen -
Other place with same name 3	Bockhorn Bayern - Oberbayern

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Walsrode:Düshorn	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Walsrode:Krelingen	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Osterheide:Lager Oerbke	3.2 km	NorthEast
4 Bad Fallingbostel	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Osterheide:Oerbke	4.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	254 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	328 km	West
3 København	Denmark	373 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 114 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aller, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Steinhuder Meer (28.5 km² at a distance of 42 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 166.3 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 233 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Lüneburger Heide

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.1 km2

40.9%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

35.5 km2

45.1%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bockhorn in country Germany

Bockhorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen	Germany	64 km	WestNorthWest
2 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim	Germany	77 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	83 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Truppenübungsplatz Bergen	DE	4 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Bockhorn
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oerbke

Type of weather in Oerbke	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	08:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:06 Europe/Amsterdam