GreifensteinGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.2915,Lat: 50.623  |
| Elevation | 326 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:48:40pm |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Hessen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Gießen | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | | Name | Greifenstein | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Greifenstein
Niederösterreich - Tulln |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 192 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 279 km |
West
| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 306 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 295 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Krombachtalsperre (1 km2 at a distance of 10.6 km in Western direction).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 137.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 192 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 5%, hill: 91%, low mountains: 4%, 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 68 km and direction SouthSouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
42 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
29.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
6.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Greifenstein in country Germany
Greifenstein at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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