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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3364,Lat: 50.7967
Elevation	193 meter above sea level
Local time	17:38:53pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Düren
Name	Langerwehe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Langerwehe:Hamich	1.9 km	SouthWest
2 Langerwehe	2.9 km	NorthEast
3 Eschweiler:Scherpenseel	3.1 km	West
4 Stolberg (Rhld.):Schevenhütte	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Stolberg (Rhld.):Gressenich	3.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	133 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	140 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	202 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 159 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Wehebach-Talsperre (2.3 km² at a height of around 252 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 17.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 22.7 km (direction West).
Elevation around place: low location: 57%, hill: 43%, 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.

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

Name
NR-560

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 57 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.6 km2

37.7%

Agriculture

35.9 km2

45.7%

Urban area

12 km2

15.3%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heistern in country Germany

Heistern at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	18 km	West
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	41 km	East
3 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	47 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Werther Heide, Napoleonsweg	DE	4.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hamich

Type of weather in Hamich	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam