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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.2543,Lat: 49.6766
Elevation	465 meter above sea level
Local time	2:45:48am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Bayern
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Oberfranken
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Forchheim
Name	Gräfenberg
Name	Gräfenberg
Other place with same name 1	Hohenschwärz Bayern - Mittelfranken

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gräfenberg:Höfles	1.2 km	East
2 Gräfenberg:Neusles	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gräfenberg:Thuisbrunn	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Gräfenberg:Gräfenbergerhüll	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Hiltpoltstein:Großenohe	2.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	232 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	310 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	351 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 463 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Bischofsweiher (0.6 km² at a height of around 280 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 83.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 116 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 63%, low mountains: 37%, 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 agriculture.

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

Name
Nördliche Frankenalb

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 24 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.4 km2

31.1%

Agriculture

52.1 km2

66.4%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hohenschwärz in country Germany

Hohenschwärz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Town of Bamberg	Germany	36 km	NorthWest
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	38 km	NorthEast
3 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	95 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Felsen und Hangwälder in der Fränkischen Schweiz	DE	1.5 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Egloffstein

Type of weather in Egloffstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	08:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:15 Europe/Amsterdam