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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.8569,Lat: 51.1829
Elevation	351 meter above sea level
Local time	3:03:17am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Märkischer Kreis
Name	Plettenberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plettenberg:Dankelmert	0.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Plettenberg:Lettmecke	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Plettenberg:Kückelheim	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Plettenberg:Köbbinghausen	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Plettenberg:Bremcke	3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	214 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	244 km	NorthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	249 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 248 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 Ahauser Stausee (0.6 km² at a height of around 247 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 111.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 90%, low mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
NR-336-E2

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.3 km2

66.6%

Agriculture

18.6 km2

23.7%

Urban area

7.4 km2

9.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oesterau in country Germany

Oesterau 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	66 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	69 km	WestSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	77 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Heinrich-Bernhardt Höhle	DE	2.1 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herscheid

Type of weather in Herscheid	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	08:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:21 Europe/Amsterdam