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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5125,Lat: 50.7815
Elevation	153 meter above sea level
Local time	17:33:54pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Name	Windeck

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Windeck:Gerressen	1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Windeck:Röcklingen	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Windeck:Werfen	1.7 km	SouthEast
4 Windeck:Hoppengarten	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Windeck:Stromberg	2.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	164 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	223 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	254 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 237 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 Wahnbachtalsperre (2.5 km² at a height of around 123 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 88.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 124 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 50%, hill: 50%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
NR-330

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.4 km2

51.4%

Agriculture

31.1 km2

39.6%

Urban area

7.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herchen in country Germany

Herchen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	43 km	West
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	43 km	WestNorthWest
3 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	69 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sieg	DE	0.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Herchen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herchen

Type of weather in Herchen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam