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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.8406,Lat: 50.9183
Elevation	302 meter above sea level
Local time	17:01:16pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mittelsachsen
Name	Burgstädt
Name	Taura
Other place with same name 1	Taura Sachsen -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Burgstädt	2.4 km	West
2 Taura:Köthensdorf-Reitzenhain	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Burgstädt:Herrenhaide	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Claußnitz:Diethensdorf	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Claußnitz	3.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	145 km	SouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	183 km	North
3 Wien	Austria	395 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 321 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Kriebstein (1.9 km² at a height of around 213 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 46.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 65 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, 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)

Name
Mulde-Lösshügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 70 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

56.9 km2

72.5%

Urban area

13.9 km2

17.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taura in country Germany

Taura at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	57 km	South
2 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	77 km	WestNorthWest
3 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	106 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Chemnitztal	DE	0.9 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Taura

Type of weather in Taura	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	07:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:14 Europe/Amsterdam