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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.1111,Lat: 50.3173
Elevation	246 meter above sea level
Local time	1:17:18am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Limburg-Weilburg
Name	Hünfelden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Netzbach	1.3 km	West
2 Kaltenholzhausen	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Hünfelden:Mensfelden	2.7 km	North
4 Oberneisen	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
5 Hünfelden:Neesbach	3.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	163 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	273 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	320 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 295 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Wiesensee (0.8 km² at a distance of 30.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 121.3 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 170 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 65%, 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.5 km2

18.4%

Agriculture

59.8 km2

76%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heringen in country Germany

Heringen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	34 km	WestSouthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	63 km	SouthEast
3 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	64 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mensfelder Kopf	DE	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Netzbach

Type of weather in Netzbach	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam