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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.7275,Lat: 51.3036
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	4:27:00am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Görlitz
Name	Diehsa
Name	Quitzdorf am See

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quitzdorf am See:Sproitz	1.7 km	SouthEast
2 Mücka	2.4 km	NorthWest
3 Quitzdorf am See:Petershain	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Niesky:Moholz	3.5 km	East
5 Quitzdorf am See:Steinölsa	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	137 km	South
2 Berlin	Germany	164 km	NorthWest
3 Wien	Austria	364 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 255 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Havel, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Quitzdorf (6.6 km² at a height of around 159 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 17.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 96%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Oberlausitzer Heide- und Teichgebiet

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Václav Havel Airport Prague (at a distance of 138 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.2 km2

43.5%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

32.4 km2

41.3%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

8.1 km2

10.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horscha in country Germany

Horscha at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski	Germany,Poland	31 km	North
2 Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica	Poland	106 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Prague	Czechia	137 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biosphärenreservat Oberlausitzer Heide- und Teichlandschaft	DE	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sproitz

Type of weather in Sproitz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	08:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:53 Europe/Amsterdam