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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1197,Lat: 50.9645
Elevation	84 meter above sea level
Local time	15:32:41pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Heinsberg
Name	Geilenkirchen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Geilenkirchen:Niederheid	1.8 km	North
2 Übach-Palenberg:Frelenberg	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Geilenkirchen:Süggerath	2.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Geilenkirchen:Nierstraß	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
5 Geilenkirchen:Teveren	3.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	125 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	151 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	178 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 137 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Blausteinsee (1.1 km² at a height of around 128 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaalserberg with a height of 323 meter (at a distance of 24.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest).One of the mountains in Aachener Wald The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 5.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.2 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 24.4 km (direction SouthSouthWest).
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-570

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 58 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

61.5 km2

78.4%

Urban area

11.8 km2

15%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Geilenkirchen in country Germany

Geilenkirchen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	21 km	South
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	55 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	58 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Teverener Heide	DE	5.3 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hünshoven

Type of weather in Hünshoven	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam