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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.9701,Lat: 49.1922
Elevation	295 meter above sea level
Local time	9:40:46am
Name province/region	Lorraine
Name Subregion	Moselle
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Name	Spicheren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Etzling	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Alsting	2.7 km	SouthEast
3 Stiring-Wendel	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Kerbach	3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Behren-lès-Forbach	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	77 km	NorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	252 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 17.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 1.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 90%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is urban.

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 10 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.9 km2

31.6%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

23.4 km2

29.8%

Urban area

25.3 km2

32.2%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Spicheren in country France

Spicheren at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	11 km	NorthWest
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	67 km	NorthNorthWest
3 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	77 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Stiftswald und Felsenwege St. Arnual	DE	1.8 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Spicheren

Type of weather in Spicheren	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam