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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.233,Lat: 50.3407
Elevation	427 meter above sea level
Local time	2:50:55am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sonneberg
Name	Föritz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Föritz:Schwärzdorf	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Sonneberg:Steinbach	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Judenbach:Mönchsberg	2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Föritz:Rottmar	2.6 km	SouthWest
5 Neuhaus-Schierschnitz	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	229 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	286 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	375 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 396 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Mauthaustalsperre (1.5 km² at a height of around 446 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 61.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 87 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 76%, low mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Hohes Thüringer Schiefergebirge - Frankenwald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.7 km2

36.5%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

40 km2

50.9%

Urban area

9.2 km2

11.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Föritz in country Germany

Föritz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	51 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Town of Bamberg	Germany	56 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	71 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Föritzgrund	DE	0.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Föritz

Type of weather in Föritz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:12 Europe/Amsterdam