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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.4915,Lat: 49.4913
Elevation	632 meter above sea level
Local time	20:05:44pm
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberpfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schwandorf
Name	Schönsee
Name	Schönsee

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schönsee:Gaisthal	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Oberviechtach:Pirkhof	2.4 km	West
3 Schönsee:Schwand	2.7 km	NorthEast
4 Oberviechtach:Schönthan	2.8 km	South
5 Oberviechtach:Mitterlangau	3.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	154 km	EastNorthEast
2 Wien	Austria	318 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	342 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 417 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 2 - Naab, Regen, Isar, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Silbersee (0.6 km² at a distance of 11 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Čerchov with a height of 1042 meter (at a distance of 24.2 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 8.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.3 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 98%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Hinterer Oberpfälzer Wald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 102 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.1 km2

49.8%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

37.6 km2

47.9%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rackenthal in country Germany

Rackenthal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	60 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	83 km	NorthWest
3 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	105 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Standortübungsplatz Oberviechtach	DE	2.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schönsee

Type of weather in Schönsee	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:29 Europe/Amsterdam