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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3989,Lat: 49.9157
Elevation	373 meter above sea level
Local time	6:08:35am
Name province/region	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Name	Kirchberg (Hunsrück)
Name	Hecken

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dillendorf	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Lindenschied	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dickenschied	2.1 km	SouthEast
4 Dillendorf:Liederbach	2.9 km	NorthWest
5 Kirchberg (Hunsrück)	3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	98 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	240 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	325 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 274 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Nonnweiler (1.5 km² at a distance of 42.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Volcanic Eifel (Maar) at a distance of 48.5 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 63.6 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 89 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 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
Simmerner Mulde

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (at a distance of 10 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.5 km2

26.1%

Nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

54.8 km2

69.7%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

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 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	36 km	NorthEast
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	58 km	WestSouthWest
3 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	85 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Obere Nahe	DE	2.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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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	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam