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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.6332,Lat: 49.6073
Elevation	511 meter above sea level
Local time	3:49:47am
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberpfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Amberg-Sulzbach
Name	Königstein
Name	Königstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Königstein:Gaißach	2 km	NorthEast
2 Hirschbach:Pruppach	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Königstein:Namsreuth	2.1 km	SouthEast
4 Königstein:Pruihausen	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Hirschbach:Eschenfelden	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	207 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	316 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	347 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 446 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 2 - Naab, Regen, Isar, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Rußweiher (0.7 km² at a height of around 430 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 57.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 49%, low mountains: 51%, 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 forest.

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

Name
Nördliche Frankenalb

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.5 km2

54.2%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

33.9 km2

43.2%

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Königstein in country Germany

Königstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	38 km	North
2 Town of Bamberg	Germany	62 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	74 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wälder im Oberpfälzer Jura	DE	0.9 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Königstein

Type of weather in Königstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	05:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam