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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2492,Lat: 51.174
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	0:38:05am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Heinsberg
Name	Wegberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wegberg:Tetelrath	1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Niederkrüchten:Varbrook	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Schwalmtal:Lüttelforst	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Wegberg:Rickelrath	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Niederkrüchten	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	138 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	163 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	174 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Plas Hatenboer (1.6 km² at a distance of 19.2 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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
NR-571

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.7 km2

28.9%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

42.7 km2

54.4%

Urban area

10.5 km2

13.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Merbeck in country Germany

Merbeck at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	46 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	56 km	EastSouthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	60 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch	DE	0.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wegberg

Type of weather in Wegberg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam