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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.7586,Lat: 50.9937
Elevation	324 meter above sea level
Local time	19:03:15pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Name	Heideland-Elstertal-Schkölen
Name	Schkölen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schkölen:Wetzdorf	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 Mertendorf	2 km	East
3 Frauenprießnitz	3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Tautenburg	3 km	West
5 Schkölen:Poppendorf	3.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	204 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	214 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	430 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 323 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Tagebausee Streckau (0.5 km² at a height of around 164 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 78.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 110 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 97%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Ilm-Saale-Ohrdrufer Platte

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 58 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.6 km2

26.2%

Agriculture

55.8 km2

71.1%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rockau in country Germany

Rockau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	18 km	North
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	30 km	West
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	30 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Frauenprießnitzer Holz und Laase	DE	0.9 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Rockau
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mertendorf

Type of weather in Mertendorf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam