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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.4848,Lat: 49.4662
Elevation	550 meter above sea level
Local time	11:24:30am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Bayern
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Oberpfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schwandorf
Name	Oberviechtach
Other place with same name 1	Schönthan Bayern - Oberpfalz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oberviechtach:Lind	1.3 km	West
2 Winklarn:Schneeberg	1.7 km	South
3 Schönsee:Gaisthal	1.9 km	NorthEast
4 Winklarn:Pondorf	2 km	SouthEast
5 Schönsee:Rackenthal	2.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	155 km	EastNorthEast
2 Wien	Austria	317 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	339 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 414 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 2 - Naab, Regen, Isar, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Silbersee (0.6 km² at a distance of 9.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Čerchov with a height of 1042 meter (at a distance of 23.5 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 10.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 4%, low mountains: 93%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Vorderer Oberpfälzer Wald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 102 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.2 km2

52.4%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

33.7 km2

42.9%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schönthan in country Germany

Schönthan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	57 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	84 km	NorthWest
3 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	108 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Standortübungsplatz Oberviechtach	DE	2.1 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Winklarn

Type of weather in Winklarn	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam