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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.0579,Lat: 52.2327
Elevation	96 meter above sea level
Local time	22:04:21pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Detmold
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Minden-Lübbecke
Name	Porta Westfalica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Porta Westfalica:Kleinenbremen	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luhden	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Porta Westfalica:Wülpke	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Bückeburg	3.1 km	North
5 Heeßen	3.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	284 km	West
2 Berlin	Germany	297 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	357 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Medium, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Doktorsee (0.6 km² at a distance of 4.2 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 136.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 191 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 91%, hill: 9%, 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-378

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.7 km2

21.2%

Agriculture

44.1 km2

56.1%

Urban area

16 km2

20.4%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.2%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barksen in country Germany

Barksen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	56 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	59 km	EastSouthEast
3 St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim	Germany	61 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Süntel, Wesergebirge, Deister	DE	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Luhden

Type of weather in Luhden	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam