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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.072,Lat: 51.0546
Elevation	180 meter above sea level
Local time	12:21:31pm
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Burgenlandkreis
Name	Droyßiger-Zeitzer Forst
Name	Kretzschau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kretzschau:Döschwitz	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Kretzschau:Mannsdorf	1.6 km	South
3 Kretzschau:Gladitz	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Kretzschau:Salsitz	2.3 km	SouthEast
5 Kretzschau:Grana	2.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	187 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	198 km	EastSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	443 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 319 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Tagebausee Streckau (0.5 km² at a height of around 164 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 79.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 53%, hill: 47%, 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.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

62.2 km2

79.3%

Urban area

10.3 km2

13.2%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kretzschau in country Germany

Kretzschau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	22 km	WestNorthWest
2 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	53 km	West
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	53 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zeitzer Forst	DE	5.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kretzschau

Type of weather in Kretzschau	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	05:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam