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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.5881,Lat: 49.9875
Elevation	231 meter above sea level
Local time	3:06:17am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Bayern
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Unterfranken
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Haßberge
Name	Sand a. Main

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zeil am Main	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Zeil a. Main:Ziegelanger	2.5 km	NorthEast
3 Knetzgau:Zell am Ebersberg	3 km	SouthWest
4 Knetzgau	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Eltmann:Limbach	3.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	275 km	East
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	324 km	West
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	326 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 412 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Bodenweiher (0.6 km² at a height of around 304 meter above sea level) at a distance of 42.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 111.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Steigerwaldvorland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.3 km2

32.3%

Agriculture

43.2 km2

55%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.7%

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sand am Main in country Germany

Sand am Main at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Town of Bamberg	Germany	24 km	EastSouthEast
2 Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square	Germany	51 km	WestSouthWest
3 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	71 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mainaue zwischen Eltmann und Haßfurt	DE	0.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sand

Type of weather in Sand	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:16 Europe/Amsterdam