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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.5729,Lat: 51.0164
Elevation	197 meter above sea level
Local time	16:03:14pm
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Leipzig
Name	Kohren-Sahlis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kohren-Sahlis:Dolsenhain	1.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kohren-Sahlis:Rüdigsdorf	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Kohren-Sahlis	2.3 km	East
4 Kohren-Sahlis:Altmörbitz	2.5 km	South
5 Windischleuba:Bocka	3.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	167 km	SouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	177 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	415 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 318 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 Schömbach (1.6 km² at a distance of 2.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 64.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 37%, hill: 63%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Ostthüringisches Lösshügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.3 km2

27.1%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

51 km2

64.9%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gnandstein in country Germany

Gnandstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	56 km	WestNorthWest
2 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	70 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	87 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wyhraaue und Frohburger Streitwald	DE	0.1 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Terpitz

Type of weather in Terpitz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	05:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam