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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.0086,Lat: 50.4341
Elevation	504 meter above sea level
Local time	18:54:11pm
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogtlandkreis
Name	Weischlitz
Name	Weischlitz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Weischlitz:Ruderitz	1.8 km	South
2 Weischlitz:Geilsdorf	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Weischlitz:Krebes	2.4 km	SouthWest
4 Weischlitz:Kemnitz	2.5 km	West
5 Reuth:Dehles	2.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	176 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	252 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	402 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 387 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Dröda (1.4 km² at a height of around 434 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 14.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 51%, low mountains: 49%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Vogtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 111 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.6 km2

18.5%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

60.4 km2

76.8%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schwand in country Germany

Schwand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	59 km	East
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	63 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	77 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogtländische Pöhle und Täler	DE	0.4 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Weischlitz

Type of weather in Weischlitz	light rain
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:33 Europe/Amsterdam