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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.1027,Lat: 50.6629
Elevation	380 meter above sea level
Local time	2:58:46am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Name	Königsee-Rottenbach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Königsee-Rottenbach:Lichta	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Königsee-Rottenbach:Oberköditz	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Königsee-Rottenbach:Dörnfeld an der Heide	2.1 km	West
4 Allendorf:Aschau	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Königsee-Rottenbach:Garsitz	2.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	244 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	261 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	375 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 360 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Leibis-Lichte (1.4 km² at a distance of 8.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 80.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 73%, low mountains: 27%, 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
Schwarza-Sormitz-Gebiet
Schwarza-Sormitz-Gebiet

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Erfurt Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.4 km2

41.3%

Agriculture

42.6 km2

54.2%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Königsee in country Germany

Königsee at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	38 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Classical Weimar	Germany	38 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wartburg Castle	Germany	65 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fledermausquartiere Königsee	DE	0.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Königsee

Type of weather in Königsee	moderate rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:11 Europe/Amsterdam