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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.5662,Lat: 50.5054
Elevation	367 meter above sea level
Local time	18:12:37pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fulda
Name	Neuhof

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fulda:Istergiesel	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Fulda:Oberrode	4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Fulda:Zell	4.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Fulda:Niederrode	4.6 km	NorthEast
5 Fulda:Mittelrode	4.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	266 km	WestSouthWest
2 Berlin	Germany	348 km	NorthEast
3 Praha	Czech-republic	349 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 334 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 Kinzigtalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 24.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taufstein with a height of 773 meter (at a distance of 23.3 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 181.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 254 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 89 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

59.7 km2

76%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

17.1 km2

21.8%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giesel in country Germany

Giesel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wartburg Castle	Germany	73 km	NorthEast
2 Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square	Germany	84 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	87 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Himmelsberg	DE	1.3 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Giesel

Type of weather in Giesel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	07:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam