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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8579,Lat: 49.4407
Elevation	246 meter above sea level
Local time	19:13:22pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Saarland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saarlouis
Name	Schmelz
Other place with same name 1	Schmelz Bayern - Oberpfalz
Other place with same name 2	Schmelz Kärnten - Spittal an der Drau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schmelz:Hüttersdorf	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lebach:Gresaubach	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Schmelz:Primsweiler	3.3 km	South
4 Schmelz:Michelbach	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Lebach:Rümmelbach	3.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	56 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	238 km	NorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	281 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 282 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Bostalsee (1.4 km² at a height of around 399 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 20.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saarbrücken Airport (at a distance of 31 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.4%

Agriculture

49.6 km2

63.1%

Urban area

7.9 km2

10%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schmelz in country Germany

Schmelz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	22 km	South
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	38 km	NorthNorthWest
3 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	56 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fledermausquartier Schmelz	DE	0.4 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schmelz

Type of weather in Schmelz	light snow
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	07:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:43 Europe/Amsterdam