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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.516,Lat: 51.0596
Elevation	310 meter above sea level
Local time	5:17:39am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oberbergischer Kreis
Name	Marienheide

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marienheide:Hambuch	1.2 km	East
2 Marienheide:Jedinghagen	1.3 km	West
3 Gummersbach:Herreshagen	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Gummersbach:Obergelpe	2.5 km	SouthWest
5 Marienheide:Erlinghagen	2.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	189 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	223 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	233 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 230 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 Kerspe-Talsperre (2.3 km² at a height of around 327 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 94.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 132 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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-339

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 34 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 51 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.2 km2

46.1%

Agriculture

31.6 km2

40.3%

Urban area

9.6 km2

12.2%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Himmerkusen in country Germany

Himmerkusen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	41 km	WestSouthWest
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	50 km	WestSouthWest
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	58 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wupper und Wipper bei Wipperfürth	DE	3.9 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Himmerkusen

Type of weather in Himmerkusen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	08:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:23 Europe/Amsterdam