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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4922,Lat: 51.1553
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	5:12:51am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Düsseldorf
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mönchengladbach
Name	Mönchengladbach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jüchen:Waat	1.2 km	South
2 Jüchen:Wey	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Korschenbroich:Steinhausen	3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Jüchen:Neuenhoven	3.2 km	SouthEast
5 Korschenbroich:Liedberg	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	154 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	174 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	175 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 158 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Königshütte (0.6 km² at a distance of 23.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 22.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
NR-573

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 24 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Agriculture

45 km2

57.3%

Urban area

26.5 km2

33.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giesenkirchen in country Germany

Giesenkirchen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	40 km	SouthEast
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	47 km	SouthEast
3 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	51 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch	DE	11 km	West

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Waat

Type of weather in Waat	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	08:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:27 Europe/Amsterdam