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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.1865,Lat: 50.5385
Elevation	651 meter above sea level
Local time	18:11:30pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Name	Lichtetal am Rennsteig
Name	Lichte
Other place with same name 1	Geiersthal Bayern - Niederbayern

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lichte:Wallendorf	1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lichte	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Schmiedefeld	2.2 km	East
4 Piesau	3.6 km	SouthEast
5 Gräfenthal:Lippelsdorf	4.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	236 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	269 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	377 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 374 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Leibis-Lichte (1.4 km² at a distance of 4.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 69.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 97 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 95%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Hohes Thüringer Schiefergebirge - Frankenwald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Erfurt Airport (at a distance of 52 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

59.3 km2

75.5%

Agriculture

15.1 km2

19.2%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Geiersthal in country Germany

Geiersthal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	50 km	North
2 Classical Weimar	Germany	50 km	North
3 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	72 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nördliches Thüringer Schiefergebirge mit Schwarzatal	DE	0.4 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schmiedefeld

Type of weather in Schmiedefeld	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:22 Europe/Amsterdam