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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.8747,Lat: 49.6076
Elevation	405 meter above sea level
Local time	10:21:03am
Name province/region	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Donnersbergkreis
Name	Winnweiler
Name	Falkenstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Imsbach	2.8 km	South
2 Rockenhausen:Marienthal	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Winnweiler:Hochstein	4.2 km	SouthWest
4 Ruppertsecken	4.3 km	North
5 Schweisweiler	4.3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	127 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	287 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	297 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 322 km (direction NorthWest).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 is Silbersee (1.1 km² at a distance of 36.2 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Donnersberg with a height of 686 meter (at a distance of 3.5 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 56 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 87%, low mountains: 12%, 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
Nordpfälzer Bergland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.7 km2

53%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

40.9%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Falkenstein in country Germany

Falkenstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch	Germany	50 km	East
2 ShUM Sites of Speyer, Worms and Mainz	Germany	52 km	SouthEast
3 Speyer Cathedral	Germany	52 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Donnersberg	DE	0 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Falkenstein

Type of weather in Falkenstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	960 mb
Humidity:	1 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam