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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.744,Lat: 50.6325
Elevation	329 meter above sea level
Local time	11:17:51am
Name province/region	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Westerwaldkreis
Name	Hachenburg
Name	Höchstenbach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wied	1 km	NorthEast
2 Welkenbach	1.3 km	West
3 Winkelbach	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Merkelbach	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Wahlrod	2.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	162 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	241 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	277 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 258 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Dreifelder Weiher (1 km² at a distance of 6.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 99.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Niederwesterwald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41 km2

52.2%

Agriculture

35 km2

44.6%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Höchstenbach in country Germany

Höchstenbach at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	51 km	South
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	63 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	65 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Unterwesterwald bei Herschbach	DE	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wied

Type of weather in Wied	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam