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Falkenstein/Vogtland

General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.3701,Lat: 50.4761
Elevation	572 meter above sea level
Local time	9:39:08am
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogtlandkreis
Name	Falkenstein
Name	Falkenstein/Vogtl.

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ellefeld	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Grünbach	2.6 km	South
3 Neustadt/Vogtland	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Auerbach/Vogtl.:Beerheide	3.9 km	East
5 Neustadt/Vogtl.:Poppengrün	3.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	152 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	239 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	385 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 379 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Muldenberg (0.9 km² at a height of around 712 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 13.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 9%, low mountains: 91%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Vogtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 106 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.9 km2

43.1%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

28.4 km2

36.1%

Urban area

13.7 km2

17.5%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Falkenstein/Vogtland in country Germany

Falkenstein/Vogtland at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	34 km	East
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	82 km	SouthWest
3 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	85 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Triebtalgebiet	DE	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest

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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	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam