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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.1445,Lat: 51.9773
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	12:12:19pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Detmold
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gütersloh
Name	Harsewinkel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Harsewinkel:Überems	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Harsewinkel:Rheda	4.1 km	East
3 Versmold:Kiwittsheide	4.4 km	NorthEast
4 Beelen:Thier	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Beelen:Oester	5.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	227 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	292 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	300 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 158 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lippesee (0.7 km² at a height of around 94 meter above sea level) at a distance of 43.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dörenberg with a height of 331 meter (at a distance of 22.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest).One of the mountains in Teutoburg Forest The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 79.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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
NR-540

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (at a distance of 36 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

70.7 km2

89.9%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Greffen in country Germany

Greffen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	90 km	EastSouthEast
2 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	93 km	SouthWest
3 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	114 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Emsaue, Kreise Warendorf und Gütersloh	DE	0.9 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Greffen

Type of weather in Greffen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam