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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.7573,Lat: 50.7666
Elevation	749 meter above sea level
Local time	22:05:28pm
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Name	Altenberg
Name	Altenberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Altenberg:Hirschsprung	2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Altenberg:Geising	2.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Altenberg:Zinnwald-Georgenfeld	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Cínovec	4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Altenberg:Löwenhain	4.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	89 km	SouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	197 km	North
3 Wien	Austria	342 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 320 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Großer Galgenteich (0.5 km² at a distance of 0.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 3.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.8 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 77%, moderate high mountains: 20%, 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 forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Unteres Osterzgebirge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Václav Havel Airport Prague (at a distance of 82 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dresden Airport (at a distance of 41 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.5 km2

46.5%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.7%

Agriculture

26.3 km2

33.4%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Altenberg in country Germany

Altenberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	76 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Prague	Czechia	89 km	SouthEast
3 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski	Germany,Poland	113 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Geisingberg und Geisingwiesen	DE	0.4 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Altenberg

Type of weather in Altenberg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:22 Europe/Amsterdam