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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.5917,Lat: 50.6417
Elevation	439 meter above sea level
Local time	22:07:22pm
Name province/region	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Name	Benshausen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Benshausen:Ebertshausen	2.2 km	SouthWest
2 Viernau	4 km	NorthWest
3 Bermbach	4 km	North
4 Suhl:Albrechts	4.2 km	SouthEast
5 Suhl:Dietzhausen	4.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	279 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	286 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	339 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 346 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Schmalwasser (1.7 km² at a height of around 571 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Großer Beerberg with a height of 983 meter (at a distance of 10.9 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 113 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 63%, low mountains: 37%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Südthüringer Buntsandstein-Waldland
Südthüringer Buntsandstein-Waldland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.8 km2

64.8%

Agriculture

21.4 km2

27.3%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benshausen in country Germany

Benshausen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wartburg Castle	Germany	41 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	64 km	NorthEast
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	64 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Reisinger Stein	DE	2.5 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Benshausen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Benshausen

Type of weather in Benshausen	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam