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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3575,Lat: 50.499
Elevation	433 meter above sea level
Local time	17:54:51pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Hessen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogelsbergkreis
Name	Grebenhain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grebenhain:Crainfeld	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Grebenhain	2 km	SouthWest
3 Grebenhain:Nösberts-Weidmoos	2.2 km	NorthEast
4 Grebenhain:Bannerod	2.2 km	East
5 Grebenhain:Ilbeshausen	3.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	252 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	356 km	West
3 Berlin	Germany	360 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 331 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Kinzigtalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 21.8 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taufstein with a height of 773 meter (at a distance of 8.7 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 188.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 263 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 87%, low mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.7 km2

17.4%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

59.1 km2

75.2%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vaitshain in country Germany

Vaitshain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	78 km	SouthWest
2 Wartburg Castle	Germany	85 km	NorthEast
3 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	85 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelsberg	DE	0.1 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grebenhain

Type of weather in Grebenhain	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	07:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:30 Europe/Amsterdam