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General information - Location

CountryGermany
Location in country North
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 10.5494,Lat: 53.1895 marker
Elevation66 meter above sea level
Local time14:57:34pm
Name province/regionNiedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityLüneburg
Name Ostheide
Name Vastorf

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Vastorf0.9 km NorthNorthWest
2 Vastorf:Volkstorf1.8 km North
3 Bienenbüttel:Wulfstorf2 km SouthWest
4 Vastorf:Rohstorf2.6 km EastNorthEast
5 Reinstorf:Horndorf3.9 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BerlinGermany206 km EastSouthEast
2 København   Denmark311 km NorthNorthEast
3 Amsterdam   Netherlands392 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 88 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Prüßsee (1.7 km2 at a distance of 37.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 195.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 274 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   36.5 km2 
 46.4% 
 Nature   1.6 km2 
 2% 
 Agriculture   39 km2 
 49.7% 
 Urban area   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Gifkendorf in country Germany


Gifkendorf at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with ChilehausGermany54 km NorthWest
2 Hanseatic City of LübeckGermany76 km North
3 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of BremenGermany117 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Ilmenau mit NebenbächenDE2.9 km SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Vastorf

Type of weather in Vastorfovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1022 mb
Humidity: 46 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:42 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Vastorf - DE (longitude: 10.5494, latitude: 53.1895)
Distance weather station to place (direction Z): 0 Kilometers

17:00
17 degrees
1021 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1022 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1022 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
12 degrees
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
19 degrees
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
22 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
23 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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