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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.3929,Lat: 50.0255
Elevation	371 meter above sea level
Local time	8:13:11am
Name province/region	Bayern
Name Subregion	Oberfranken
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kulmbach
Name	Thurnau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thurnau:Berndorf	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Thurnau:Limmersdorf	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kasendorf:Döllnitz	2.3 km	North
4 Thurnau:Menchau	2.4 km	SouthWest
5 Kasendorf:Heubsch	2.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	217 km	East
2 Berlin	Germany	311 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	349 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 431 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Main, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Mauthaustalsperre (1.5 km² at a height of around 446 meter above sea level) at a distance of 33.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 55.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 84%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Obermainisches Hügelland

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

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.8 km2

32.8%

Agriculture

50.2 km2

63.8%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thurnau in country Germany

Thurnau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Margravial Opera House Bayreuth	Germany	16 km	EastSouthEast
2 Town of Bamberg	Germany	39 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	106 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mausohrkolonien im Naturraum Obermainisches Hügelland	DE	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eckersdorf

Type of weather in Eckersdorf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam