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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.4082,Lat: 49.7709
Elevation	380 meter above sea level
Local time	17:18:47pm
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberfranken
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bayreuth
Name	Pottenstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gößweinstein:Sachsendorf	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Pottenstein:Prüllsbirkig	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Pottenstein:Rackersberg	3 km	NorthWest
4 Pottenstein:Kirchenbirkig	3.1 km	South
5 Pottenstein:Haßlach	3.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	219 km	East
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	324 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Berlin	Germany	336 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 459 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Großer Rußweiher (0.7 km² at a height of around 430 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 68.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 96 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Nördliche Frankenalb

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.2 km2

44.7%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

40.7 km2

51.8%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pottenstein in country Germany

Pottenstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	23 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Town of Bamberg	Germany	40 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	97 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wiesent-Tal mit Seitentälern	DE	0.2 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pottenstein

Type of weather in Pottenstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:28 Europe/Amsterdam