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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1895,Lat: 51.2166
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	18:20:45pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Düsseldorf
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Viersen
Name	Niederkrüchten

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Niederkrüchten:Heyen	0.8 km	NorthEast
2 Niederkrüchten:Gützenrath	1.6 km	East
3 Niederkrüchten:Elmpt	1.9 km	West
4 Niederkrüchten:Laar	1.9 km	NorthEast
5 Niederkrüchten:Brempt	2.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	135 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	157 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	179 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 136 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Plas Hatenboer (1.6 km² at a distance of 15.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
NR-571

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

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.7 km2

28.9%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.4%

Urban area

10 km2

12.8%

Infrastructure

2.4 km2

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Dam in country Germany

Dam at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	50 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	62 km	EastSouthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	67 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tantelbruch mit Elmpter Bachtal und Teilen der Schwalmaue	DE	0.6 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Niederkrüchten

Type of weather in Niederkrüchten	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	08:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:39 Europe/Amsterdam