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Herscheid (Nordrhein-Westfalen)

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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1009,Lat: 51.1224
Elevation	189 meter above sea level
Local time	19:07:06pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Name	Leichlingen (Rhld.)
Other place with same name 1	Herscheid Nordrhein-Westfalen - Arnsberg
Other place with same name 2	Herscheid Rheinland-Pfalz - Arnsberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Leichlingen (Rhld.):Witzhelden	1 km	SouthEast
2 Leichlingen (Rhld.):Metzholz	1.8 km	SouthWest
3 Leichlingen (Rhld.):Höhscheid	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Solingen:Hästen	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Burscheid:Berringhausen	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	182 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	195 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	206 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 200 km (direction West).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 Dhünn-Talsperre (5.2 km² at a height of around 176 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 64.8 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 64%, hill: 36%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-338

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.8 km2

34.1%

Agriculture

36.4 km2

46.3%

Urban area

15.3 km2

19.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herscheid in country Germany

Herscheid at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	23 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	36 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	41 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wupper von Leverkusen bis Solingen	DE	0.6 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schellberg

Type of weather in Schellberg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	07:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam