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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.9901,Lat: 50.7674
Elevation	206 meter above sea level
Local time	18:55:59pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Limburg
Official website region	Official link Limburg
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Vaals

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Holset	1 km	North
2 Wolfhaag	1.2 km	SouthEast
3 Vaals	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Lemiers	2.2 km	North
5 Gemmenich	2.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	116 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	129 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	194 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 138 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stausee Eupen - Vesderstuwdam (1.1 km² at a distance of 17.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 2.6 km and direction SouthEast).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 2.6 km (direction SouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 50%, hill: 50%, 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
Hills

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.2 km2

20.6%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

48.4 km2

61.6%

Urban area

11.5 km2

14.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Raren in country Netherlands

Raren at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	6.7 km	East
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	32 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	65 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Gueule en aval de Kelmis	BE	1.5 km	SouthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Raren
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemeente Vaals

Type of weather in Gemeente Vaals	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:42 Europe/Amsterdam