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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3406,Lat: 49.7526
Elevation	388 meter above sea level
Local time	3:15:32am
Name province/region	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Birkenfeld
Name	Herrstein
Name	Gerach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hintertiefenbach	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Niederwörresbach	1.8 km	North
3 Idar-Oberstein:Regulshausen	2.3 km	SouthWest
4 Vollmersbach	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Veitsrodt	2.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	89 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	245 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	312 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 282 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 (reservoir) is Bostalsee (1.4 km² at a height of around 399 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Erbeskopf with a height of 816 meter (at a distance of 18.2 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 58.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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
Oberes Nahebergland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.9 km2

45.7%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

30.4 km2

38.7%

Urban area

11 km2

14%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gerach in country Germany

Gerach at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	51 km	West
2 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	53 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	67 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nahetal	DE	0.2 km	SouthSouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gerach

Type of weather in Gerach	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam