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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9232,Lat: 49.1634
Elevation	340 meter above sea level
Local time	15:40:45pm
Name province/region	Lorraine
Name Subregion	Moselle
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Name	Folkling

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Behren-lès-Forbach	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 Œting	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Bousbach	2.4 km	SouthEast
4 Kerbach	2.8 km	East
5 Forbach	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	76 km	NorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	249 km	South
3 Brussel	Belgium	263 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 309 km (direction NorthWest).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 is Étang de Diefenbach (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 4.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 99%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Le bassin houiller du Warndt et sa proche couronne - Les régions paysagères des pôles de développement

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saarbrücken Airport (at a distance of 15 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.9 km2

21.5%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.8%

Urban area

20.5 km2

26%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Folkling in country France

Folkling at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	10 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	69 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy	France	75 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mines du Warndt	FR	4.4 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Œting

Type of weather in Œting	few clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam