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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.2698,Lat: 50.6508
Elevation	397 meter above sea level
Local time	15:03:21pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lahn-Dill-Kreis
Name	Herborn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herborn:Guntersdorf	1.8 km	West
2 Herborn:Hörbach	1.9 km	North
3 Herborn:Merkenbach	2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Sinn:Fleisbach	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Driedorf:Roth	3.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	192 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	277 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	303 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 292 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Krombachtalsperre (1 km² at a distance of 9.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 136.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 191 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 89%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.7 km2

46.8%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

31.8 km2

40.6%

Urban area

9.5 km2

12.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hirschberg in country Germany

Hirschberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	67 km	SouthWest
2 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	89 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	91 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rehbachtal zwischen Driedorf und Merkenbach	DE	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merkenbach

Type of weather in Merkenbach	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam