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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.6263,Lat: 49.3596
Elevation	460 meter above sea level
Local time	13:39:13pm
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberpfalz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cham
Name	Schönthal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Waldmünchen:Albernhof	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Schönthal	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Waldmünchen:Kritzenast	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Schönthal:Döfering	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Waldmünchen:Rannersdorf	2.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	152 km	NorthEast
2 Wien	Austria	303 km	EastSouthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	338 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 401 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 2 - Naab, Regen, Isar, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Silbersee (0.6 km² at a distance of 5.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Čerchov with a height of 1042 meter (at a distance of 11.8 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 8.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 65%, low mountains: 35%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Vorderer Oberpfälzer Wald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Nuremberg Airport (at a distance of 113 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

31.9%

Agriculture

52.9 km2

67.4%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thurau in country Germany

Thurau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof	Germany	54 km	SouthWest
2 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	100 km	NorthWest
3 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	117 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schwarzachtal zwischen Hocha und Schönthal	DE	0.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schönthal

Type of weather in Schönthal	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:28 Europe/Amsterdam