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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.0676,Lat: 50.6563
Elevation	476 meter above sea level
Local time	5:59:01am
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Erzgebirgskreis
Name	Wolkenstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wolkenstein:Gehringswalde	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Wolkenstein:Falkenbach	2.4 km	SouthWest
3 Großolbersdorf:Hopfgarten	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Großrückerswalde:Streckewalde	3.3 km	South
5 Wolkenstein:Hilmersdorf	3.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	115 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	209 km	North
3 Wien	Austria	362 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 343 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Saidenbach (2 km² at a height of around 438 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 14.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 38%, low mountains: 62%, The hills are mainly western 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
Unteres Mittelerzgebirge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karlovy Vary International Airport (at a distance of 52 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.3 km2

20.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

54.4 km2

69.3%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wolkenstein in country Germany

Wolkenstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	105 km	WestNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Prague	Czechia	115 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zschopautal	DE	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wolkenstein

Type of weather in Wolkenstein	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam