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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.3189,Lat: 53.2802
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	11:05:11am
Name province/region	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lüneburg
Name	Bardowick
Name	Mechtersen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vögelsen	2.2 km	East
2 Reppenstedt:Dachtmissen	3 km	South
3 Radbruch	4.1 km	NorthWest
4 Reppenstedt	4.3 km	SouthEast
5 Bardowick	4.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	224 km	EastSouthEast
2 København	Denmark	308 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	379 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 84 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Hohendeicher See (0.6 km² at a height of around 0 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 180.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 253 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 30%, low location: 70%, 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.

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

Name
Wendland, Untere Mittelelbeniederung

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.5 km2

27.4%

Agriculture

50.1 km2

63.7%

Urban area

7 km2

8.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mechtersen in country Germany

Mechtersen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	36 km	NorthWest
2 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	70 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen	Germany	104 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gewässersystem der Luhe und unteren Neetze	DE	2.6 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mechtersen

Type of weather in Mechtersen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam