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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.1353,Lat: 50.496
Elevation	366 meter above sea level
Local time	2:53:59am
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogtlandkreis
Name	Plauen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plauen:Siedlung Oberlosa	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Plauen:Waldesruh	3.1 km	SouthEast
3 Plauen:Thiergarten	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Plauen:Zwoschwitz	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Plauen:Straßberg	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	169 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	242 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	399 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 381 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Pöhl (4.3 km² at a height of around 374 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 19.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Vogtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.5 km2

17.2%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

38.3 km2

48.8%

Urban area

23.3 km2

29.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plauen in country Germany

Plauen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	51 km	East
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	73 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	77 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Unteres Friesenbachgebiet	DE	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Plauen
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Plauen
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plauen

Type of weather in Plauen	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam