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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1916,Lat: 51.6436
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	22:37:36pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Münster
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Recklinghausen
Name	Recklinghausen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Recklinghausen	3.3 km	South
2 Recklinghausen:Hochlar	4.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Herten:Scherlebeck	4.5 km	SouthWest
4 Recklinghausen:Essel	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oer-Erkenschwick	4.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	177 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	217 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	239 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 200 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Lower - Ruhr, Lippe, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Halterner Stausee (3 km² at a height of around 38 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 42 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-543

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 32 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.1 km2

18%

Agriculture

38.8 km2

49.5%

Urban area

24.4 km2

31.1%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Speckhorn in country Germany

Speckhorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	20 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	80 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	93 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Die Burg	DE	0.8 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Speckhorn

Type of weather in Speckhorn	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam