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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7321,Lat: 49.5454
Elevation	522 meter above sea level
Local time	11:55:50am
Name province/region	Saarland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Merzig-Wadern
Name	Losheim am See

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Losheim am See:Waldhölzbach	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Losheim am See:Bergen	3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Losheim am See:Mitlosheim	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Weiskirchen:Zwalbach	3.8 km	East
5 Losheim am See	4.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	45 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	223 km	NorthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	294 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 267 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Moselle, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Riveristalsperre (0.6 km² at a distance of 17 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 18.7 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 66%, low mountains: 34%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Saarbrücken Airport (at a distance of 46 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.7 km2

60.7%

Agriculture

26.6 km2

33.8%

Urban area

4 km2

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scheiden in country Germany

Scheiden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	24 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	35 km	SouthSouthEast
3 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	44 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lannenbachaue bei Scheiden und Umgebung	DE	0.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Losheim

Type of weather in Losheim	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam