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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.2764,Lat: 50.2075
Elevation	203 meter above sea level
Local time	17:18:32pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Darmstadt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Name	Biebergemünd
Other place with same name 1	Kassel Hessen - Kassel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Biebergemünd:Wirtheim	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Biebergemünd:Neuwirtheim	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gelnhausen:Höchst	3 km	West
4 Biebergemünd:Lanzingen	3.1 km	South
5 Linsengericht:Eidengesäß	4.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	236 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	341 km	South
3 Brussel	Belgium	356 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 362 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Kinzigtalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 14 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 156.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 219 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 70%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 55 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.6 km2

63.3%

Agriculture

24.8 km2

31.6%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kassel in country Germany

Kassel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	49 km	SouthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	57 km	SouthWest
3 Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square	Germany	66 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Talauensystem der Bieber und der Kinzig bei Biebergemünd	DE	0.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wirtheim

Type of weather in Wirtheim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam