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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8958,Lat: 51.6168
Elevation	315 meter above sea level
Local time	12:22:19pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Detmold
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Paderborn
Name	Lichtenau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lichtenau:Holtheim	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lichtenau:Hakenberg	4.1 km	NorthEast
3 Lichtenau:Ebbinghausen	4.3 km	West
4 Lichtenau:Grundsteinheim	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Lichtenau:Asseln	4.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	287 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	297 km	SouthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	325 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 203 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Aabachtalsperre (1.6 km² at a height of around 345 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 143.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 201 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-363

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.1 km2

23.1%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

57.4 km2

73.2%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lichtenau in country Germany

Lichtenau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	40 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	48 km	SouthEast
3 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	75 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Eselsbett und Schwarzes Bruch	DE	2.7 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lichtenau

Type of weather in Lichtenau	clear sky
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam