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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.6597,Lat: 52.6429
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	4:11:00am
Name province/region	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gifhorn
Name	Wittingen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schönewörde	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Wittingen:Transvaal	3.1 km	SouthEast
3 Wahrenholz	4.9 km	SouthWest
4 Wahrenholz:Betzhorn	4.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Wittingen:Knesebeck	5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	186 km	East
2 København	Denmark	364 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Praha	Czech-republic	387 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 147 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aller, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Tankumsee (0.5 km² at a distance of 20.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 234.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 329 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Lüneburger Heide

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.4 km2

48.9%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

36.9 km2

47%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vorhop in country Germany

Vorhop at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim	Germany	73 km	SouthWest
2 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	93 km	SouthWest
3 Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System	Germany	94 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Großes Moor bei Gifhorn	DE	1.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schönewörde

Type of weather in Schönewörde	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	05:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam