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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.898,Lat: 51.4945
Elevation	173 meter above sea level
Local time	15:58:53pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Soest
Name	Wickede (Ruhr)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wickede (Ruhr)	1.9 km	West
2 Ense:Waltringen	2.2 km	NorthEast
3 Ense:Hünningen	2.7 km	East
4 Arnsberg:Voßwinkel	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Wickede (Ruhr):Wimbern	3.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	229 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	245 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	258 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 213 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Möhnesee (8.9 km² at a height of around 213 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 90.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 64%, hill: 36%, 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-337-E2

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.2 km2

21.9%

Agriculture

53.4 km2

68.1%

Urban area

7.9 km2

10.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Echthausen in country Germany

Echthausen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	59 km	West
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	90 km	SouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	102 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ruhr	DE	0.8 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Waltringen

Type of weather in Waltringen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam