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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9146,Lat: 52.2883
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	12:02:00pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Detmold
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Minden-Lübbecke
Name	Minden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Porta Westfalica:Neesen	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Minden:Leteln	3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Minden:Aminghausen	3.8 km	NorthEast
4 Porta Westfalica:Barkhausen	3.8 km	South
5 Minden:Häverstädt	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	274 km	West
2 Berlin	Germany	306 km	East
3 Brussel	Belgium	355 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 131 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Medium, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Badesee Mittlere Weser (Weserbogen) (0.7 km² at a height of around 41 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 125.8 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 176 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-583

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

37.7 km2

48%

Urban area

32.5 km2

41.4%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Minden in country Germany

Minden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	66 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	70 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim	Germany	72 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelschutzgebiet 'Bastauniederung'	DE	3.4 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Minden

Type of weather in Minden	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam