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General information - Location

CountryGermany
Location in country West
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 6.0848,Lat: 50.7735 marker
Elevation181 meter above sea level
Local time21:32:51pm
Name province/regionNordrhein-Westfalen
Name SubregionKöln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityStädteregion Aachen
Name Aachen

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Aachen:Vaalserquartier3.8 km West
2 Aachen:Berensberg4.1 km North
3 Vaals   5 km West
4 Aachen:Hitfeld5.4 km SouthEast
5 Aachen:Vetschau5.4 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Brussel   Belgium122 km West
2 Luxembourg   Luxembourg130 km South
3 Amsterdam   Netherlands196 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 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 is Blausteinsee (1.1 km2 at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 5 km (direction WestSouthWest).
Elevation around place: low location: 48%, hill: 52%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
NR-561

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 75 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   12.3 km2 
 15.7% 
 Agriculture   25.8 km2 
 32.9% 
 Urban area   35.3 km2 
 45% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Aachen in country Germany


Aachen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral Germany0.1 km North
2 The Great Spa Towns of EuropeAustria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland35 km SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at BrühlGermany58 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Wurmtal südlich HerzogenrathDE4.1 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Aachen

Type of weather in Aachenclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 10.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 976 mb
Humidity: 65 %
Daylength at 28 March 2024:12 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Aachen - DE (longitude: 6.0848, latitude: 50.7735)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

22:00
9 degrees
982 mbar
clear skyweericoon
1:00
7 degrees
987 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
4:00
9 degrees
991 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
7:00
11 degrees
991 mbar
light rainweericoon
10:00
12 degrees
992 mbar
light rainweericoon
13:00
11 degrees
994 mbar
light rainweericoon
16:00
9 degrees
998 mbar
light rainweericoon
19:00
8 degrees
999 mbar
light rainweericoon










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