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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.8844,Lat: 51.1336
Elevation	167 meter above sea level
Local time	16:53:23pm
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Burgenlandkreis
Name	Wethautal
Name	Wethau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mertendorf:Rathewitz	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Wethau	2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Mertendorf:Droitzen	2.5 km	South
4 Mertendorf	2.5 km	SouthWest
5 Mertendorf:Görschen	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	187 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	214 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	443 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 309 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Tagebausee Streckau (0.5 km² at a height of around 164 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 91.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 128 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 69%, hill: 31%, 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 agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.4%

Agriculture

68 km2

86.6%

Urban area

5.9 km2

7.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gieckau in country Germany

Gieckau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	6.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Classical Weimar	Germany	43 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	43 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Halbberge bei Mertendorf	DE	1.6 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Scheiplitz

Type of weather in Scheiplitz	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	05:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam