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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8522,Lat: 51.0147
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	2:02:51am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Köln
Name	Köln

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Köln:Auweiler	1.3 km	South
2 Pulheim:Sinnersdorf	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Köln:Chorweiler	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Köln:Roggendorf	3.7 km	North
5 Pulheim	4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	165 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	177 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	203 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 185 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Monbagsee (0.5 km² at a height of around 33 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 50 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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-551

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

8.4%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.4%

Urban area

20.2 km2

25.7%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Esch in country Germany

Esch at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	11 km	SouthEast
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	21 km	South
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	55 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Worringer Bruch	DE	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Volkhoven

Type of weather in Volkhoven	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam