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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3808,Lat: 51.4342
Elevation	222 meter above sea level
Local time	18:43:12pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kassel
Name	Grebenstein
Other place with same name 1	Schachten Bayern - Oberpfalz
Other place with same name 2	Schachten Bayern - Oberpfalz - Cham

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grebenstein	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Calden	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Hofgeismar:Kelze	3.5 km	North
4 Calden:Meimbressen	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Grebenstein:Burguffeln	3.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	301 km	EastNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	307 km	SouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	326 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 232 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Twistestausee (0.7 km² at a height of around 209 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 183 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 256 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 83%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kassel-Calden Airport (at a distance of 1.9 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.2 km2

14.3%

Agriculture

62.5 km2

79.6%

Urban area

4 km2

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schachten in country Germany

Schachten at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	13 km	South
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	38 km	North
3 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	68 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kelzer Holz und Meßhagen	DE	1.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Calden

Type of weather in Calden	clear sky
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam