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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.1911,Lat: 49.9753
Elevation	195 meter above sea level
Local time	17:14:09pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mainz
Name	Mainz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mainz:Lerchenberg	1.2 km	South
2 Mainz:Finthen	2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Ober-Olm	4.1 km	South
4 Klein-Winternheim	4.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Wackernheim	5.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	154 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	290 km	WestNorthWest
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	330 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 318 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Altrheinsee (0.5 km² at a distance of 28 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 102.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 144 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 62%, hill: 38%, 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
Rheinhessisches Tafel- und Hügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.8%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

44.1 km2

56.1%

Viticulture

1.5 km2

1.9%

Urban area

18.9 km2

24.1%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Drais in country Germany

Drais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	36 km	EastSouthEast
2 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	41 km	East
3 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	42 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ober-Olmer Wald	DE	1.1 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mainz-Drais

Type of weather in Mainz-Drais	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	07:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam