Markau

General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.8112,Lat: 52.8199
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	20:10:37pm
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Altmarkkreis Salzwedel
Name	Beetzendorf-Diesdorf
Name	Dähre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dähre:Holzhausen	0.9 km	North
2 Dähre:Bonese	2.1 km	East
3 Dähre:Wiewohl	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Dähre:Rustenbeck	2.3 km	SouthEast
5 Dähre:Schmölau	2.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	178 km	East
2 København	Denmark	342 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Praha	Czech-republic	394 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Tankumsee (0.5 km² at a distance of 42.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 223.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 312 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.1 km2

39.5%

Agriculture

47.5 km2

60.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Markau in country Germany

Markau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim	Germany	95 km	SouthWest
2 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	97 km	NorthWest
3 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	115 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Beeke-Dumme-Niederung	DE	4.2 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bonese

Type of weather in Bonese	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam