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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.6763,Lat: 54.0454
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	7:08:46am
Name province/region	Schleswig-Holstein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ostholstein
Name	Scharbeutz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Scharbeutz:Pönitz am See	1.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Süsel:Ekelsdorf	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Scharbeutz:Untersteenrade	1.5 km	West
4 Scharbeutz:Gleschendorf	2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Scharbeutz:Stubbenberg	2.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	223 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	248 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	429 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Schlei/Trave. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Pönitzer See (1 km² at a height of around 18 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 119.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Östliches Hügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.6 km2

4.5%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

66.8 km2

85.2%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.7%

Water - Lakes

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pönitz in country Germany

Pönitz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	20 km	South
2 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	71 km	SouthWest
3 Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke	Germany	92 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schwartautal und Curauer Moor	DE	0.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ekelsdorf

Type of weather in Ekelsdorf	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam