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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.0081,Lat: 51.4727
Elevation	125 meter above sea level
Local time	20:32:06pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nordsachsen
Name	Belgern-Schildau
Other place with same name 1	Taura Sachsen -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Torgau:Beckwitz	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Belgern-Schildau:Sitzenroda	3.5 km	SouthWest
3 Torgau:Staupitz	4.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Torgau:Mehderitzsch	4.5 km	NorthEast
5 Torgau:Bennewitz	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	120 km	North
2 Praha	Czech-republic	184 km	SouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	436 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 259 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 Großer Teich (1.8 km² at a height of around 81 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Collmberg with a height of 313 meter (at a distance of 18.8 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 92.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 130 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 97%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Düben-Dahlener Heide

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.2 km2

46.1%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

38 km2

48.4%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

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 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	50 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz	Germany	58 km	NorthWest
3 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	91 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dahlener Heide	DE	2.5 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sitzenroda

Type of weather in Sitzenroda	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	8 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:01 Europe/Amsterdam