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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2553,Lat: 51.4819
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	18:41:05pm
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk)	Düsseldorf
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kleve
Name	Straelen
Other place with same name 1	Vorst Vlaams Gewest - Antwerpen
Other place with same name 2	Vorst Nordrhein-Westfalen - Düsseldorf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Straelen:Holt (Niederrhein)	0.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Geldern:Walbeck	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Straelen:Auwel	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Straelen:Vossum	2.7 km	SouthEast
5 Geldern:Pont	3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	137 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	151 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	209 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 140 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Reijnderslooi (1.6 km² at a distance of 14.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 2.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.3 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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
NR-573

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Weeze Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.8 km2

17.6%

Agriculture

56.7 km2

72.2%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vorst in country Germany

Vorst at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	55 km	East
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	78 km	SouthEast
3 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	80 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Maasduinen	NL	2.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vossum

Type of weather in Vossum	clear sky
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	08:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:38 Europe/Amsterdam