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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.415,Lat: 51.7974
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	17:37:41pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Düsseldorf
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kleve
Name	Rees
Other place with same name 1	Empel Noord-Brabant - 's-Hertogenbosch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rees:Im Lohr	1.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rees:Millingen	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Rees:Androp	1.9 km	West
4 Rees:Am Stevert	2.4 km	NorthWest
5 Rees:Groin	2.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	122 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	178 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	244 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Bienener Altrhein (1 km² at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 3.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.8 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northern 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
NR-576

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Weeze Airport (at a distance of 29 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

67.5 km2

86%

Urban area

5.9 km2

7.5%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Empel in country Germany

Empel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	55 km	SouthEast
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	93 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	102 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
NSG Bienener Altrhein, Millinger u. Hurler Meer u. NSG Empeler M.	DE	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Groin

Type of weather in Groin	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	08:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam