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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.4952,Lat: 51.3147
Elevation	153 meter above sea level
Local time	4:06:10am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kassel
Name	Kassel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Niestetal:Sandershausen	3.6 km	East
2 Fuldatal:Ihringshausen	4.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vellmar	4.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Lohfelden	5.4 km	SouthEast
5 Fuldabrück:Bergshausen	5.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	300 km	EastNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	305 km	SouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	338 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 247 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Twistestausee (0.7 km² at a height of around 209 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 196.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 275 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 83%, hill: 17%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hannover Airport (at a distance of 128 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kassel-Calden Airport (at a distance of 14 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.2%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

17 km2

21.6%

Urban area

50.7 km2

64.5%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kassel in country Germany

Kassel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	7.1 km	West
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	52 km	North
3 Wartburg Castle	Germany	69 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fuldaaue um Kassel	DE	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kassel
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kassel

Type of weather in Kassel	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam