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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2117,Lat: 52.1442
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	17:55:32pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Münster
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Steinfurt
Name	Metelen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Metelen:Naendorf	1.9 km	North
2 Metelen:Samberg	2.3 km	South
3 Schöppingen:Haverbeck	4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Horstmar:Haltern	4.6 km	SouthEast
5 Ochtrup:Weinerbauerschaft	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	160 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	245 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	292 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 146 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Vogelvennteich (0.5 km² at a distance of 37.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lonnekerberg with a height of 57 meter (at a distance of 24.8 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 14.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
NR-544

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.9 km2

10%

Agriculture

68.4 km2

87.1%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Metelen in country Germany

Metelen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	74 km	South
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	112 km	WestNorthWest
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	114 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vechte	DE	1.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Metelen

Type of weather in Metelen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	46 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	08:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:32 Europe/Amsterdam