WichsensteinGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 11.2682,Lat: 49.7374  |
| Elevation | 501 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:48:32pm |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Bayern | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Oberfranken | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Forchheim | | Name | Gößweinstein |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Praha | 
Czech-republic | 229 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 316 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Berlin | Germany | 344 km | 
NorthNorthEast
|
Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 458 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Bischofsweiher (0.6 km2 at a height of around 280 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Czech border with a straight distance of 78.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 110 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 58%, low mountains: 42%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 30 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
36.4 km2 |
|
| Agriculture |
40.9 km2 |
|
| Urban area |
0.8 km2 |
|
|
|
Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
|
Location of Wichsenstein in country Germany
Wichsenstein at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
|
Wichsenstein
Hotels at Wichsenstein 
North
EastSouthEast
WestSouthWest
West
© 
NorthEast
WestNorthWest
NorthNorthWest
Filming Location
