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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5266,Lat: 50.8737
Elevation	280 meter above sea level
Local time	22:04:50pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oberbergischer Kreis
Name	Nümbrecht

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nümbrecht:Niederelben	1.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Nümbrecht:Benroth	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Nümbrecht:Altennümbrecht	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Nümbrecht:Berkenroth	1.7 km	SouthEast
5 Nümbrecht:Oberelben	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	173 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	223 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	247 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 235 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Wiehltalsperre (2.7 km² at a height of around 292 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 92.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 129 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-339

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.7 km2

32.8%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

61.9%

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Harscheid in country Germany

Harscheid at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	41 km	WestNorthWest
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	44 km	West
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	77 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Brölbach	DE	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Straße

Type of weather in Straße	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam