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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.1583,Lat: 54.3403
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	14:45:37pm
At island	Rugen
Name province/region	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vorpommern-Rügen
Name	West-Rügen
Name	Altefähr

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Altefähr:Jarkvitz	2 km	SouthEast
2 Altefähr:Barnkevitz	2.3 km	NorthWest
3 Altefähr	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Rambin	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Stralsund	5.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	158 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Berlin	Germany	203 km	South
3 Praha	Czech-republic	481 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Warnow/Peene. The nearest bigger lake is Knieperteich (0.7 km² at a height of around 2 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-German border with a straight distance of 82.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 76%, low location: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Flach- und Hügelland von Inner-Rügen und Halbinsel Zudar

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (at a distance of 146 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (at a distance of 74 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

47.2 km2

60.1%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

26.2 km2

33.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scharpitz in country Germany

Scharpitz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar	Germany	6.3 km	SouthWest
2 Stevns Klint	Denmark	114 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Roskilde Cathedral	Denmark	161 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft und nördlicher Strelasund	DE	0.4 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Altefähr

Type of weather in Altefähr	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	05:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam