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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.4686,Lat: 51.16
Elevation	109 meter above sea level
Local time	0:31:29am
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Meißen
Name	Meißen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Meißen:Cölln	1.3 km	East
2 Käbschütztal:Niederjahna	2.4 km	West
3 Meißen:Winkwitz	2.5 km	North
4 Klipphausen:Bockwen	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Klipphausen:Polenz	4.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	137 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	152 km	North
3 Wien	Austria	389 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 281 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Medium - Mulde, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Dippelsdorfer Teich (0.7 km² at a height of around 182 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 49.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 73%, hill: 27%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Elbe-Durchbruchstal um Meißen, Dresdner Elbtalweitung und Randlagen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 91 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dresden Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.4%

Agriculture

57.7 km2

73.4%

Urban area

14.3 km2

18.1%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Meißen in country Germany

Meißen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	95 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg	Germany	97 km	NorthWest
3 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski	Germany,Poland	99 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Triebischtäler	DE	0.1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Meissen

Type of weather in Meissen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam