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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.8067,Lat: 51.1257
Elevation	177 meter above sea level
Local time	9:02:09am
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Leipzig
Name	Colditz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Colditz:Terpitzsch	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Colditz:Hohnbach	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Colditz:Zschadraß	1.8 km	NorthEast
4 Colditz:Hausdorf	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Colditz:Collmen	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	161 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	162 km	SouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	414 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 300 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Kriebstein (1.9 km² at a height of around 213 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Collmberg with a height of 313 meter (at a distance of 24.4 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 66.1 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Mulde-Lösshügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.4 km2

18.3%

Agriculture

58.1 km2

74%

Urban area

5 km2

6.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Colditz in country Germany

Colditz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	70 km	West
2 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	80 km	South
3 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	83 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Muldentäler oberhalb des Zusammenflusses	DE	0.2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zschadrass

Type of weather in Zschadrass	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam