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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3487,Lat: 50.5624
Elevation	428 meter above sea level
Local time	17:49:07pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogelsbergkreis
Name	Herbstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herbstein:Rixfeld	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lautertal (Vogelsberg):Hopfmannsfeld	3.8 km	NorthWest
3 Herbstein:Lanzenhain	4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lautertal (Vogelsberg):Eichenrod	4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Herbstein:Altenschlirf	4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	254 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	354 km	West
3 Berlin	Germany	356 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 324 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 Kinzigtalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 28.9 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taufstein with a height of 773 meter (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 194.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 272 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 87%, low mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.1 km2

28.2%

Nature

2.4 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

52.3 km2

66.6%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herbstein in country Germany

Herbstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wartburg Castle	Germany	81 km	EastNorthEast
2 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	83 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	84 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelsberg	DE	0.3 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herbstein

Type of weather in Herbstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	07:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:29 Europe/Amsterdam