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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.1883,Lat: 50.6848
Elevation	467 meter above sea level
Local time	13:33:22pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lahn-Dill-Kreis
Name	Breitscheid

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Breitscheid:Gusternhain	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Breitscheid:Erdbach	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Breitscheid:Rabenscheid	2.8 km	West
4 Herborn:Schönbach	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Haiger:Langenaubach	3.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	190 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	271 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	296 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Krombachtalsperre (1 km² at a distance of 7.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 131.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 183 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 55%, low mountains: 45%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.6 km2

45.3%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

35.6 km2

45.3%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Breitscheid in country Germany

Breitscheid at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	67 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	91 km	WestNorthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	92 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Grünland und Höhlen bei Erdbach und Medenbach	DE	0.3 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Breitscheid

Type of weather in Breitscheid	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam