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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.994,Lat: 49.7996
Elevation	235 meter above sea level
Local time	8:21:30am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Darmstadt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Odenwaldkreis
Name	Höchst i. Odw.

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Höchst i. Odw.:Pfirschbach	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Breuberg:Sandbach	2.8 km	NorthEast
3 Höchst i. Odw.:Mümling-Grumbach	3.1 km	South
4 Höchst i. Odw.:Annelsbach	3.3 km	SouthWest
5 Otzberg:Ober-Nauses	3.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	208 km	West
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	298 km	South
3 Bern	Switzerland	337 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 378 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is NSG Mainflingen (0.6 km² at a distance of 23.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 107.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 150 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 18%, hill: 82%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.9 km2

57.1%

Agriculture

26.5 km2

33.8%

Urban area

7 km2

8.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Höchst im Odenwald in country Germany

Höchst im Odenwald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	22 km	NorthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	25 km	WestNorthWest
3 Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch	Germany	35 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Felswände des nördlichen Odenwaldes	DE	0.8 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Höchst im Odenwald

Type of weather in Höchst im Odenwald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam