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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.2386,Lat: 53.1747
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	17:35:59pm
Name province/region	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lüneburg
Name	Amelinghausen
Name	Oldendorf (Luhe)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oldendorf (Luhe):Marxen am Berge	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Oldendorf (Luhe)	2.6 km	SouthWest
3 Salzhausen:Putensen	3.7 km	NorthWest
4 Oldendorf (Luhe):Wohlenbüttel	4.5 km	SouthWest
5 Betzendorf:Drögennindorf	4.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	225 km	EastSouthEast
2 København	Denmark	321 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	371 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 97 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Hohendeicher See (0.6 km² at a height of around 0 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Wilseder Berg with a height of 169 meter (at a distance of 20 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 190.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 266 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Lüneburger Heide

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35 km2

44.6%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wetzen in country Germany

Wetzen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	44 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	83 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen	Germany	96 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gewässersystem der Luhe und unteren Neetze	DE	0.8 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wetzen

Type of weather in Wetzen	moderate rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam