EsselGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.2719,Lat: 53.4876  |
| Elevation | 19 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:20:53am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Niedersachsen | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Stade | | Name | Fredenbeck | | Name | Kutenholz | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Essel
Niedersachsen - | | Other place with same name 2 |
Essel
Nordrhein-Westfalen - Münster |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Berlin | Germany | 297 km | 
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| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 319 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 København | 
Denmark | 328 km | 
NorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Balksee (1.3 km2 at a height of around -2 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.4 km in NorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 139.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction EastNorthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
12.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
63.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Essel in country Germany
Essel at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Schwingetal | DE | 3.3 km |
North
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Essel 
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