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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2878,Lat: 51.7372
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	18:48:52pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Düsseldorf
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kleve
Name	Kalkar
Other place with same name 1	Kalkar Nordrhein-Westfalen - Köln

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kalkar:Kalkarberg	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kalkar:Hanselaer	1.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Kalkar:Hönnepel	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Bedburg-Hau:Till	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Bedburg-Hau:Moyland	3.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	119 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	167 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	237 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 139 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.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 Wisseler See (0.7 km² at a height of around 11 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 12.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, 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-577

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Weeze Airport (at a distance of 18 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

67.2 km2

85.6%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.7%

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 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	59 km	EastSouthEast
2 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	87 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	100 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kalflack	DE	2.2 km	North

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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 Kalkar

Type of weather in Kalkar	clear sky
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:37 Europe/Amsterdam