ScherpenseelGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.2935,Lat: 50.7917  |
| Elevation | 187 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:39:18pm |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Nordrhein-Westfalen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Köln | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Städteregion Aachen | | Name | Eschweiler | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Scherpenseel
Nordrhein-Westfalen - Köln |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
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| 1 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 132 km | 
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| | 2 Brussel | 
Belgium | 137 km |
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| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 201 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 156 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Wehebach-Talsperre (2.3 km2 at a height of around 252 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in SouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 14.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 19.7 km (direction West).
Elevation around place: low location: 47%, hill: 53%, 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction East).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
24.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
33.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
19 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Scherpenseel in country Germany
Scherpenseel at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Scherpenseel 
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