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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.9796,Lat: 50.6766
Elevation	496 meter above sea level
Local time	17:28:25pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Erzgebirgskreis
Name	Thum
Other place with same name 1	Herold Rheinland-Pfalz -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thum	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Drebach	2.8 km	East
3 Ehrenfriedersdorf	3.4 km	South
4 Drebach:Venusberg	3.6 km	NorthEast
5 Gelenau/Erzgebirge	4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	122 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	208 km	North
3 Wien	Austria	368 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 343 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Saidenbach (2 km² at a height of around 438 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 18.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 74%, The hills are mainly eastern 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)

Name
Unteres Mittelerzgebirge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 98 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

24.6%

Agriculture

49.9 km2

63.7%

Urban area

8.6 km2

11%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herold in country Germany

Herold at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	98 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	121 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zschopautal	DE	3.6 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thum

Type of weather in Thum	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:14 Europe/Amsterdam