MertenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.9259,Lat: 50.7778  |
| Elevation | 74 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:08:25am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Nordrhein-Westfalen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Köln | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Rhein-Sieg-Kreis | | Name | Bornheim | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Merten
Nordrhein-Westfalen - Köln | | Other place with same name 2 | 
Merten
Lorraine - Moselle |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 142 km | 
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| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 181 km |
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| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 227 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 198 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.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 Liblarer See (0.6 km2 at a height of around 97 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in NorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 48.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 18 km and direction EastNorthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
17.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
47.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
11.9 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Merten in country Germany
Merten at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Merten 
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