HerfenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 7.6163,Lat: 50.8568  |
| Elevation | 298 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:22:42am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Nordrhein-Westfalen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Köln | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Oberbergischer Kreis | | Name | Waldbröl |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
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| 1 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 175 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 230 km |
West
| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 253 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 242 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 9.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 98 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 137 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 98%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction West).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
28.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
43.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
6.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Herfen in country Germany
Herfen at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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