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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.4173,Lat: 51.8335
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	13:09:29pm
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wittenberg
Name	Oranienbaum-Wörlitz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz:Wörlitz	1 km	North
2 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz:Horstdorf	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz:Brandhorst	2.8 km	South
4 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz:Kakau	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz:Riesigk	3.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	102 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	240 km	SouthEast
3 København	Denmark	432 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 238 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Gremminer See (3.6 km² at a distance of 7.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 147.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 206 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.7 km2

23.8%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

51.3 km2

65.3%

Urban area

5.9 km2

7.5%

Water - Lakes

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Griesen in country Germany

Griesen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz	Germany	1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	17 km	EastNorthEast
3 Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin	Germany	76 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dessau-Wörlitzer Elbauen	DE	1.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Griesen

Type of weather in Griesen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam