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General information - Location

CountryGermany
Location in country West
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.0002,Lat: 49.8807 marker
Elevation221 meter above sea level
Local time12:59:15pm
Name province/regionRheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityBernkastel-Wittlich
Name Bernkastel-Kues
Name Burgen

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Veldenz1.9 km EastNorthEast
2 Brauneberg3.3 km NorthNorthWest
3 Wintrich3.4 km West
4 Mülheim an der Mosel3.4 km North
5 Kesten3.9 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Luxembourg   Luxembourg70 km WestSouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium217 km WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam   Netherlands314 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 254 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Riveristalsperre (0.6 km2 at a distance of 25.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Erbeskopf with a height of 816 meter (at a distance of 17.9 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Volcanic Eifel (Maar) at a distance of 33.9 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 34.8 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 49 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 33%, hill: 60%, low mountains: 7%, 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 forest.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (at a distance of 20 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   30.8 km2 
 39.3% 
 Agriculture   24.6 km2 
 31.3% 
 Viticulture   17.4 km2 
 22.2% 
 Urban area   3.7 km2 
 4.8% 
 Water - Lakes   1.9 km2 
 2.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Burgen in country Germany


Burgen 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 TrierGermany30 km WestSouthWest
2 Upper Middle Rhine ValleyGermany59 km EastNorthEast
3 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and FortificationsLuxembourg69 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Moselhänge und Nebentäler der unteren MoselDE1.3 km East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Burgen

Type of weather in Burgenovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 25 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 40 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:06 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Burgen - DE (longitude: 7.0002, latitude: 49.8807)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

14:00
24 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
21 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
14 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
13 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
12 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
15 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
18 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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