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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5122,Lat: 50.4532
Elevation	528 meter above sea level
Local time	0:12:51am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Euskirchen
Name	Hellenthal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hellenthal:Kreuzberg	1 km	SouthWest
2 Hellenthal:Oberschömbach	1.8 km	SouthWest
3 Kall:Benenberg	1.9 km	North
4 Kall:Krekel	2.5 km	NorthEast
5 Hellenthal:Wolfert	3.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	98 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	159 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	242 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 188 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Oleftalsperre (1.5 km² at a height of around 465 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Volcanic Eifel (Maar) at a distance of 39.7 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 9.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.5 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 90%, 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 forest.

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

Name
NR-282

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.3 km2

48.8%

Nature

7.5 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.6%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hecken in country Germany

Hecken at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	46 km	West
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	47 km	NorthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	50 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Manscheider Bachtal und Paulushof	DE	0.2 km	NorthNorthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Hecken
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hecken

Type of weather in Hecken	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam