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Elster (Elbe)

General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.8294,Lat: 51.8296
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	4:42:40am
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wittenberg
Name	Zahna-Elster

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zahna-Elster:Listerfehrda	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Kemberg:Wartenburg	4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Zahna-Elster:Zemnick	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Jessen (Elster):Gorsdorf-Hemsendorf	4.2 km	SouthEast
5 Jessen (Elster):Schützberg	4.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	87 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	224 km	SouthSouthEast
3 København	Denmark	433 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 228 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Kiessee (1.7 km² at a height of around 70 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 121.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 170 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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 agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

10.6%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

65.1 km2

82.9%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Elster (Elbe) in country Germany

Elster (Elbe) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	13 km	WestNorthWest
2 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz	Germany	28 km	West
3 Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin	Germany	65 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mündungsgebiet der Schwarzen Elster	DE	0.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Elster

Type of weather in Elster	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam