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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.0737,Lat: 50.972
Elevation	401 meter above sea level
Local time	12:51:41pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Name	Gilserberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gilserberg:Moischeid	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Gilserberg:Sebbeterode	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gilserberg	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Gilserberg:Schönstein	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Jesberg:Densberg	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	259 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	328 km	WestNorthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	332 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 276 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Borkener See (1 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 191.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 268 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 95%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.8 km2

55.8%

Agriculture

33.8 km2

43.1%

Urban area

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schönau in country Germany

Schönau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	44 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Wartburg Castle	Germany	87 km	East
3 Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey	Germany	93 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Waldgebiet südlich Densberg	DE	0.6 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moischeid

Type of weather in Moischeid	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:41 Europe/Amsterdam