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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.166,Lat: 50.6894
Elevation	300 meter above sea level
Local time	3:27:24am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Städteregion Aachen
Name	Aachen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen:Friesenrath	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Aachen:Walheim	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Roetgen:Rott	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Schossent	3.3 km	SouthWest
5 Aachen:Hahn	3.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	120 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	129 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	207 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 153 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 Stausee Eupen - Vesderstuwdam (1.1 km² at a distance of 7.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 1.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.2 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 12.5 km (direction NorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
NR-283

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.9 km2

40.6%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

34.8 km2

44.3%

Urban area

10.3 km2

13.1%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schmithof in country Germany

Schmithof at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	11 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	SouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	55 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Osthertogenwald autour de Raeren	BE	1.7 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Walheim

Type of weather in Walheim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	08:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:31 Europe/Amsterdam