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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.1608,Lat: 51.1623
Elevation	172 meter above sea level
Local time	0:52:53am
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Kassel
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Werra-Meißner-Kreis
Name	Wanfried

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wanfried:Altenburschla	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Wanfried	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wanfried:Aue	3 km	NorthWest
4 Treffurt:Großburschla	3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Meinhard:Frieda	3.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	270 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	324 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	335 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 281 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Weser main Upper - Fulda, Werra, part of the larger catchment area Weser. The nearest bigger lake is Werratalsee (0.5 km² at a distance of 5.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 166 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 29%, hill: 71%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.6 km2

51.7%

Agriculture

34.2 km2

43.6%

Urban area

3.1 km2

3.9%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Völkershausen in country Germany

Völkershausen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wartburg Castle	Germany	24 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	56 km	WestNorthWest
3 Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System	Germany	74 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Werra- und Wehretal	DE	0.3 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wanfried

Type of weather in Wanfried	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam