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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9595,Lat: 51.4932
Elevation	291 meter above sea level
Local time	17:41:42pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Waldeck-Frankenberg
Name	Diemelstadt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Diemelstadt:Wrexen	2.9 km	NorthEast
2 Diemelstadt:Helmighausen	3.3 km	SouthWest
3 Marsberg:Westheim	3.6 km	West
4 Diemelstadt:Rhoden	4.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Diemelstadt:Hesperinghausen	4.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	290 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	296 km	WestNorthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	326 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 217 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Twistestausee (0.7 km² at a height of around 209 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 154.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 216 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 99%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (at a distance of 27 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.3 km2

46.2%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orpethal in country Germany

Orpethal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	36 km	SouthEast
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	44 km	NorthEast
3 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	80 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelschutzgebiet Egge	DE	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wrexen

Type of weather in Wrexen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:27 Europe/Amsterdam