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Kalkar (Nordrhein-Westfalen)

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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7733,Lat: 50.5962
Elevation	228 meter above sea level
Local time	19:03:25pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Euskirchen
Name	Bad Münstereifel
Other place with same name 1	Kalkar Nordrhein-Westfalen - Düsseldorf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bad Münstereifel:Arloff	1 km	East
2 Mechernich:Antweiler	2.2 km	NorthWest
3 Euskirchen:Kreuzweingarten	2.2 km	NorthEast
4 Mechernich:Wachendorf	2.3 km	West
5 Euskirchen:Rheder	3.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	119 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	173 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	237 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 196 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 is Zülpicher See (0.8 km² at a height of around 157 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Volcanic Eifel (Maar) at a distance of 47.7 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 32.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-275

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.4%

Agriculture

42.1 km2

53.6%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kalkar in country Germany

Kalkar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	27 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	41 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	53 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Eschweiler Tal und Kalkkuppen	DE	0.5 km	EastSouthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Kalkar
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wachendorf

Type of weather in Wachendorf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	07:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:40 Europe/Amsterdam