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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.9928,Lat: 51.3583
Elevation	92 meter above sea level
Local time	9:49:28am
Name province/region	Sachsen-Anhalt
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saalekreis
Name	Merseburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Merseburg:Meuschau	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Merseburg:Trebnitz	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schkopau	3.5 km	North
4 Schkopau:Luppenau	3.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Merseburg:Atzendorf	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	162 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	222 km	SouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	460 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 285 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Wallendorfer See (2.9 km² at a distance of 4.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 113 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 18 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

47.3 km2

60.2%

Urban area

22.9 km2

29.1%

Infrastructure

2.9 km2

3.7%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Merseburg in country Germany

Merseburg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	26 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz	Germany	62 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Classical Weimar	Germany	63 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Saale-Elster-Aue südlich Halle	DE	1.2 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merseburg

Type of weather in Merseburg	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam