RiesaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 13.3046,Lat: 51.3025  |
| Elevation | 97 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:06:27am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Sachsen | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Meißen | | Name | Riesa |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Berlin | Germany | 136 km | 
North
| | 2 Praha | 
Czech-republic | 157 km | 
SouthSouthEast
| | 3 Wien | 
Austria | 409 km | 
SouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 269 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Teich (0.6 km2 at a distance of 12.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Collmberg with a height of 313 meter (at a distance of 20.5 km and direction West).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Czech border with a straight distance of 67.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 95 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dresden Airport (at a distance of 37 km in EastSouthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
57.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
16.3 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
1.2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Riesa in country Germany
Riesa at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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