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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9349,Lat: 51.0905
Elevation	461 meter above sea level
Local time	18:10:47pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Waldeck-Frankenberg
Name	Frankenau
Other place with same name 1	Frankenau Sachsen -
Other place with same name 2	Frankenau Thüringen -
Other place with same name 3	Frankenau Burgenland - Oberpullendorf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Frankenau:Allendorf bei Frankenau	2.4 km	SouthWest
2 Frankenau:Dainrode	3.1 km	SouthWest
3 Frankenau:Ellershausen	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Bad Wildungen:Frebershausen	4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Frankenau:Louisendorf	4.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	259 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	314 km	WestNorthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	323 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 261 km (direction North).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 Edersee (9.9 km² at a height of around 244 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 175.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 246 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 120 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.9 km2

50.9%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

44.1%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Frankenau in country Germany

Frankenau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	41 km	NorthEast
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	83 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wartburg Castle	Germany	97 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kellerwald	DE	0.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Frankenau

Type of weather in Frankenau	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam