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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.0872,Lat: 50.1023
Elevation	588 meter above sea level
Local time	19:59:02pm
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberfranken
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge
Name	Thiersheim
Name	Höchstädt i. Fichtelgebirge

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thierstein	1.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Höchstädt i. Fichtelgebirge:Rügersgrün	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Thierstein:Schwarzenhammer	3.7 km	North
4 Thiersheim:Neuenreuth	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Marktleuthen:Hebanz	3.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	167 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	285 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	377 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 424 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Upper - Ohre, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodní nádrž Skalka (3.1 km² at a height of around 443 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Schneeberg with a height of 1051 meter (at a distance of 17.6 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 8.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.3 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 100%, 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
Selb-Wunsiedler Hochfläche

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.2 km2

35.9%

Agriculture

48.5 km2

61.7%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge in country Germany

Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	40 km	WestSouthWest
2 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	63 km	NorthEast
3 Town of Bamberg	Germany	89 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Eger- und Röslautal	DE	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Höchstädt bei Thiersheim

Type of weather in Höchstädt bei Thiersheim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam