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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.3891,Lat: 51.1927
Elevation	282 meter above sea level
Local time	5:20:16am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sömmerda
Name	Kölleda
Name	Rastenberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rastenberg:Roldisleben	2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rastenberg:Bachra	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rastenberg:Rothenberga	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Rastenberg	2.8 km	SouthEast
5 Finne:Lossa	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	203 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	247 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	414 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 301 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Großbrembach (0.6 km² at a height of around 175 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 109.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 153 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 13%, hill: 87%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Innerthüringer Ackerhügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Erfurt Airport (at a distance of 38 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.1 km2

26.8%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

53.1 km2

67.5%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schafau in country Germany

Schafau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Classical Weimar	Germany	24 km	South
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	25 km	South
3 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	29 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hohe Schrecke - Finne	DE	0.3 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bachra

Type of weather in Bachra	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	08:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:07 Europe/Amsterdam