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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.2704,Lat: 50.4832
Elevation	627 meter above sea level
Local time	4:41:27am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogelsbergkreis
Name	Grebenhain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grebenhain:Hartmannshain	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Schotten:Sichenhausen	2.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Grebenhain:Bermuthshain	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Schotten:Kaulstoß	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Birstein:Völzberg	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	245 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	350 km	West
3 Berlin	Germany	366 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 332 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Kinzigtalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taufstein with a height of 773 meter (at a distance of 4.4 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 183.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 257 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 27%, low mountains: 73%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 71 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.2 km2

48.6%

Nature

4.6 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

34.1 km2

43.5%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herchenhain in country Germany

Herchenhain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	73 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	80 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square	Germany	90 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelsberg	DE	0.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herchenhain

Type of weather in Herchenhain	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam