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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.4252,Lat: 51.366
Elevation	226 meter above sea level
Local time	7:33:30am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kassel
Name	Ahnatal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ahnatal:Weimar	2.2 km	West
2 Espenau:Schäferberg	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vellmar	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Calden:Fürstenwald	4.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Espenau:Hohenkirchen	5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	302 km	EastNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	305 km	SouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	332 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 240 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Twistestausee (0.7 km² at a height of around 209 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 189.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 265 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 11%, hill: 88%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kassel-Calden Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21 km2

26.8%

Agriculture

37 km2

47%

Urban area

19.2 km2

24.5%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heckershausen in country Germany

Heckershausen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	46 km	North
3 Fagus Factory in Alfeld	Germany	74 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Habichtswald und Seilerberg bei Ehlen	DE	1.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Heckershausen

Type of weather in Heckershausen	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam