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General information - Location

Country	Luxembourg
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3639,Lat: 49.4701
Elevation	171 meter above sea level
Local time	1:56:54am
Name province/region (Canton)	Remich
Wiki-website Subregion (Commune)	Schengen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Apach	1.3 km	SouthEast
2 Perl	1.6 km	East
3 Remerschen	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Contz-les-Bains	2.3 km	SouthWest
5 Rustroff	2.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	23 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	210 km	NorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	292 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 258 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Riveristalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 38.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 0.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.3 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench German Luxembourgish tripoint with a straight distance of 0.2 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 65%, 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 agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 21 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (at a distance of 55 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.1 km2

20.5%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

45 km2

57.3%

Viticulture

4.6 km2

5.8%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schengen in country Luxembourg

Schengen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	23 km	NorthWest
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	37 km	NorthEast
3 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	43 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Région de la Moselle supérieure	LU	0.3 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schengen

Type of weather in Schengen	clear sky
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	07:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:44 Europe/Amsterdam