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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4158,Lat: 51.3628
Elevation	347 meter above sea level
Local time	4:47:02am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hochsauerlandkreis
Name	Bestwig

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bestwig	1.2 km	West
2 Bestwig:Föckinghausen	2 km	NorthWest
3 Olsberg:Gevelinghausen	2.2 km	SouthEast
4 Bestwig:Heringhausen	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Olsberg:Antfeld	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	254 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	267 km	WestNorthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	290 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 227 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hennesee (2.5 km² at a height of around 322 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 128.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 180 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
NR-335

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.3 km2

55.1%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.6%

Urban area

7.6 km2

9.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ostwig in country Germany

Ostwig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	68 km	East
2 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	83 km	EastNorthEast
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	96 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ruhr	DE	0.1 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ostwig

Type of weather in Ostwig	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam