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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8191,Lat: 50.5193
Elevation	174 meter above sea level
Local time	21:17:59pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gießen
Name	Lich

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lich:Birklar	2.8 km	South
2 Lich:Langsdorf	3.6 km	SouthEast
3 Lich:Muschenheim	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Fernwald:Albach	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Fernwald:Steinbach	4.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	218 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	318 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	342 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 323 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Aartalsee (1 km² at a distance of 30.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 172.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 242 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 46%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 57 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

39.6%

Agriculture

40.1 km2

51.2%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lich in country Germany

Lich at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	67 km	South
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	72 km	South
3 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	89 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wetterau	DE	1 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lich
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lich

Type of weather in Lich	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam