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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.6104,Lat: 50.9002
Elevation	258 meter above sea level
Local time	18:16:47pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Zwickau
Name	Waldenburg
Name	Waldenburg
Other place with same name 1	Franken Rheinland-Pfalz -
Other place with same name 2	Franken Bayern - Oberfranken
Other place with same name 3	Franken Bayern - Niederbayern
Other place with same name 4	Franken Alsace - Haut-Rhin

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Waldenburg:Dürrenuhlsdorf	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Waldenburg:Schlagwitz	1.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Göpfersdorf	1.7 km	NorthWest
4 Waldenburg:Schwaben	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Jückelberg:Wolperndorf	2.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	157 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	189 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	404 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 329 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Schömbach (1.6 km² at a distance of 7.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 51.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, 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)

Name
Mulde-Lösshügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7 km2

8.9%

Agriculture

66.5 km2

84.6%

Urban area

4.6 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Franken in country Germany

Franken at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	57 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	63 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	90 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tal der Zwickauer Mulde	DE	1.3 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dürrenuhlsdorf

Type of weather in Dürrenuhlsdorf	clear sky
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:15 Europe/Amsterdam