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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4544,Lat: 51.1161
Elevation	554 meter above sea level
Local time	18:38:46pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Siegen-Wittgenstein
Name	Bad Berleburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Winterberg:Langewiese	4.3 km	North
2 Bad Berleburg:Wunderthausen	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bad Berleburg:Wemlighausen	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Bad Berleburg:Schüllar	5 km	SouthWest
5 Bad Berleburg:Diedenshausen	5.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	236 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	283 km	WestNorthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	290 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 254 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 Hennesee (2.5 km² at a height of around 322 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Langenberg with a height of 843 meter (at a distance of 19.2 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 146.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 206 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 4%, low mountains: 96%, The hills are mainly southern 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
NR-333

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

61.6 km2

78.5%

Agriculture

15.8 km2

20.1%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Girkhausen in country Germany

Girkhausen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	69 km	EastNorthEast
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	99 km	NorthEast
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	107 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schanze	DE	0.6 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schanze

Type of weather in Schanze	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam