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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3362,Lat: 50.6262
Elevation	522 meter above sea level
Local time	8:13:26am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Städteregion Aachen
Name	Simmerath

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Simmerath:Steckenborn	1.2 km	East
2 Simmerath:Rollesbroich	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Simmerath:Kesternich	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Simmerath:Hechelscheidt	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Simmerath:Woffelsbach	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	114 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	142 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	219 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 167 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rurtalsperre Schwammenauel (6.1 km² at a height of around 281 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.1 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Signal de Botrange with a height of 694 meter (at a distance of 22.1 km and direction SouthWest).One of the mountains in High Fens, part of the mountain range Ardennes. The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.2 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 56%, low mountains: 44%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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-282

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.6 km2

41.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

36.2 km2

46.2%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.5%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Strauch in country Germany

Strauch at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	24 km	NorthWest
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	WestSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	46 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kalltal und Nebentäler	DE	1.1 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Steckenborn

Type of weather in Steckenborn	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam