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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.7519,Lat: 50.5413
Elevation	465 meter above sea level
Local time	3:26:03am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hildburghausen
Name	Schleusingen
Name	St. Kilian
Other place with same name 1	Erlau Sachsen -
Other place with same name 2	Erlau Bayern - Oberfranken
Other place with same name 3	Erlau Bayern - Niederbayern
Other place with same name 4	Erlau Oberösterreich - Schärding
Other place with same name 5	Erlau Tirol - Kitzbühel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sankt Kilian	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St. Kilian:Breitenbach bei Schleusingen	1.9 km	East
3 Schleusingen:Fischbach	2.2 km	SouthWest
4 St. Kilian:Hirschbach	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 St. Kilian:Altendambach	3.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	266 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	287 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	347 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 361 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rückhaltebecken Ratscher (0.8 km² at a height of around 392 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Großer Beerberg with a height of 983 meter (at a distance of 13 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 99 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 49%, low mountains: 51%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Südthüringer Buntsandstein-Waldland
Südthüringer Buntsandstein-Waldland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Erfurt Airport (at a distance of 51 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.9 km2

60.9%

Agriculture

24.1 km2

30.7%

Urban area

6.3 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Erlau in country Germany

Erlau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wartburg Castle	Germany	57 km	NorthWest
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	63 km	NorthEast
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	63 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Erle-Wiesen St. Kilian	DE	0.1 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at

Type of weather in
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Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
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Daylength at 18 December 2024:	0 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam