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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5485,Lat: 50.7591
Elevation	288 meter above sea level
Local time	2:43:10am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Name	Windeck

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Windeck:Leuscheid	1.4 km	NorthEast
2 Windeck:Kuchhausen	1.8 km	SouthEast
3 Windeck:Werfen	1.9 km	NorthWest
4 Windeck:Kocherscheid	2.2 km	East
5 Windeck:Stromberg	2.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	163 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	225 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	257 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 240 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Wahnbachtalsperre (2.5 km² at a height of around 123 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 89.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 126 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 70%, 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
NR-330

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 31 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.7 km2

46.8%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.9%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alsen in country Germany

Alsen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	46 km	West
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	46 km	WestNorthWest
3 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	66 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Leuscheider Heide	DE	1.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Leuscheid

Type of weather in Leuscheid	few clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam