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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6721,Lat: 49.6842
Elevation	204 meter above sea level
Local time	1:13:28am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Darmstadt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bergstraße
Name	Bensheim
Other place with same name 1	Gronau Hessen - Darmstadt
Other place with same name 2	Gronau Baden-Württemberg - Stuttgart

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bensheim:Wilmshausen	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bensheim:Schönberg	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Heppenheim (Bergstraße):Ober-Hambach	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Lautertal (Odenwald):Reichenbach	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Bensheim:Hochstädten	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	184 km	West
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	290 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	318 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 364 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 is Eicher See (0.5 km² at a distance of 17.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 85.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 66%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 40 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mannheim-City Airport (at a distance of 26 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.4 km2

45.1%

Agriculture

27.3 km2

34.8%

Viticulture

4.6 km2

5.8%

Urban area

11.2 km2

14.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gronau in country Germany

Gronau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch	Germany	8.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	21 km	North
3 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	27 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Magerrasen von Gronau mit angrenzenden Flächen	DE	0.5 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zell

Type of weather in Zell	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	07:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam