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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2789,Lat: 51.0335
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	1:22:30am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Heinsberg
Name	Hückelhoven

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hückelhoven:Rurich	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Erkelenz:Granterath	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Erkelenz:Hetzerath	2.7 km	North
4 Hückelhoven:Doveren	2.8 km	NorthWest
5 Erkelenz:Lövenich	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	137 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	159 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	177 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 146 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 19.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 15.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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
NR-570

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

63.2 km2

80.4%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.2%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Baal in country Germany

Baal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	49 km	EastSouthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	50 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kellenberg und Rur zwischen Flossdorf und Broich	DE	8.2 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rurich

Type of weather in Rurich	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam