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General information - Location

CountryGermany
Location in country West
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.3721,Lat: 49.885 marker
Elevation332 meter above sea level
Local time11:56:39am
Name province/regionRheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityBirkenfeld
Name Rhaunen
Name Oberkirn

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hausen1.4 km South
2 Schwerbach1.7 km NorthWest
3 Sohrschied2.3 km NorthNorthWest
4 Lindenschied2.4 km NorthEast
5 Rhaunen3 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Luxembourg   Luxembourg95 km WestSouthWest
2 Brussel   Belgium240 km WestNorthWest
3 Bern   Switzerland327 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 275 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 (reservoir) is Talsperre Nonnweiler (1.5 km2 at a distance of 38.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Volcanic Eifel (Maar) at a distance of 49 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-German border with a straight distance of 61.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (at a distance of 11 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   25.7 km2 
 32.7% 
 Nature   0.2 km2 
 0.2% 
 Agriculture   51.3 km2 
 65.3% 
 Urban area   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Oberkirn in country Germany


Oberkirn at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine ValleyGermany40 km NorthEast
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in TrierGermany55 km WestSouthWest
3 Völklingen IronworksGermany81 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Obere NaheDE0.2 km East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Oberkirn

Type of weather in Oberkirnlight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:51 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Oberkirn - DE (longitude: 7.3721, latitude: 49.885)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
12 degrees
1013 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
6 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
2:00
5 degrees
1017 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
9 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
14 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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