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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2867,Lat: 52.7254
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	17:18:28pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Emsland
Name	Meppen
Other place with same name 1	Borken Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -
Other place with same name 2	Borken Brandenburg -
Other place with same name 3	Borken Nordrhein-Westfalen - Münster

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Meppen:Hemsen	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Meppen:Holthausen	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Meppen:Hüntel	3.3 km	NorthWest
4 Meppen	3.9 km	South
5 Meppen:Versen	4.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	167 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	291 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	356 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 84 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Speicherbecken Geeste (1.6 km² at a height of around 33 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 15 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, The hills are mainly eastern 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
Ems-Hunte-Geest und Dümmer-Geestniederung

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.5 km2

27.4%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

43 km2

54.7%

Urban area

10.9 km2

13.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Borken in country Germany

Borken at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	70 km	WestNorthWest
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	103 km	West
3 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)	Netherlands	109 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ems	DE	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Versen

Type of weather in Versen	light rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	08:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam