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Graitschen an der Höhe

General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.7856,Lat: 51.0451
Elevation	273 meter above sea level
Local time	6:05:04am
Name province/region	Thüringen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Name	Heideland-Elstertal-Schkölen
Name	Schkölen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Molauer Land:Molau	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Schkölen:Grabsdorf	1.8 km	South
3 Molauer Land:Aue	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Thierschneck	2.2 km	SouthWest
5 Schkölen	2.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	199 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	215 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	434 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 318 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Tagebausee Streckau (0.5 km² at a height of around 164 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 83.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 117 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Weißenfelser Lößplatten
Weißenfelser Lößplatten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Agriculture

75.9 km2

96.6%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Graitschen an der Höhe in country Germany

Graitschen an der Höhe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	12 km	North
2 Classical Weimar	Germany	33 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	33 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Frauenprießnitzer Holz und Laase	DE	5.1 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Graitschen

Type of weather in Graitschen	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	26 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam