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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5678,Lat: 49.6539
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	8:03:36am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Darmstadt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bergstraße
Name	Lorsch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Einhausen	2.6 km	NorthWest
2 Bensheim	4.7 km	NorthEast
3 Bensheim:Schwanheim	4.9 km	North
4 Bürstadt:Riedrode	5.2 km	West
5 Heppenheim (Bergstraße)	5.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	177 km	West
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	288 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	312 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 360 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Eicher See (0.5 km² at a distance of 14.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 79.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 43 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mannheim-City Airport (at a distance of 20 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.2 km2

33.3%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

46.7%

Viticulture

0.1 km2

0.2%

Urban area

14 km2

17.8%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lorsch in country Germany

Lorsch at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch	Germany	0.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	26 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	32 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hessische Altneckarschlingen	DE	1.2 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lorsch

Type of weather in Lorsch	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam