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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.9521,Lat: 49.051
Elevation	263 meter above sea level
Local time	3:59:35am
Name province/region	Rheinland-Pfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Südliche Weinstraße
Name	Bad Bergzabern
Name	Schweigen-Rechtenbach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schweigen-Rechtenbach:Rechtenbach	0.9 km	NorthEast
2 Wissembourg	1.8 km	South
3 Oberotterbach	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Schweighofen	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Dörrenbach	4.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	147 km	WestNorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	237 km	South
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	242 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 368 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin des Mouettes (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 0.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 45%, hill: 54%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Haardtrand

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stuttgart Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (at a distance of 32 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.7 km2

41.7%

Agriculture

30.5 km2

38.8%

Viticulture

8.2 km2

10.5%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schweigen in country Germany

Schweigen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 ShUM Sites of Speyer, Worms and Mainz	Germany	46 km	NorthEast
2 Speyer Cathedral	Germany	46 km	NorthEast
3 Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt	France	54 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald	DE	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schweigen

Type of weather in Schweigen	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 20 May 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	05:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam