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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2482,Lat: 51.0835
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	17:58:04pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Heinsberg
Name	Erkelenz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Erkelenz:Houverath	1.6 km	South
2 Erkelenz:Genhof	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Hückelhoven:Kleingladbach	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Erkelenz:Gerderhahn	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Erkelenz:Matzerath	2.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	136 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	164 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	171 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 142 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 Plas Hatenboer (1.6 km² at a distance of 22.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 9.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-554

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.6 km2

5.8%

Agriculture

54 km2

68.7%

Urban area

19.3 km2

24.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Golkrath in country Germany

Golkrath at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	36 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	52 km	EastSouthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	55 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch	DE	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gerderhahn

Type of weather in Gerderhahn	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	08:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:40 Europe/Amsterdam