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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.7857,Lat: 51.3958
Elevation	146 meter above sea level
Local time	17:39:22pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Görlitz
Name	Rietschen
Name	Rietschen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rietschen:Werda	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rietschen:Nieder Prauske	1.6 km	SouthWest
3 Rietschen:Teicha	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Rietschen:Daubitz	3 km	East
5 Rietschen:Neuliebel	4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	148 km	South
2 Berlin	Germany	158 km	NorthWest
3 Wien	Austria	372 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 245 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Havel, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Eichichtteich (0.5 km² at a distance of 1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 11.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, 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
Oberlausitzer Heide- und Teichgebiet

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Berlin Brandenburg Airport (at a distance of 139 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.3 km2

57.6%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

27.5 km2

35%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rietschen in country Germany

Rietschen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski	Germany,Poland	21 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica	Poland	106 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Prague	Czechia	148 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Weißer Schöps bei Hähnichen	DE	0.5 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rietschen

Type of weather in Rietschen	snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:04 Europe/Amsterdam