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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.4871,Lat: 51.0163
Elevation	283 meter above sea level
Local time	17:28:49pm
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Köln
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oberbergischer Kreis
Name	Engelskirchen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Engelskirchen:Wallefeld	1.3 km	West
2 Gummersbach:Lützinghausen	1.9 km	NorthEast
3 Gummersbach:Niedergelpe	2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Engelskirchen:Remerscheid	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Gummersbach:Elbach	2.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	184 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	221 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	234 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 229 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.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 Agger-Talsperre (1.6 km² at a height of around 283 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 93.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 131 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 13%, hill: 87%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
NR-338

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.2 km2

52.5%

Agriculture

26 km2

33.2%

Urban area

11.3 km2

14.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wahlscheid in country Germany

Wahlscheid at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	38 km	West
2 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	46 km	WestSouthWest
3 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	61 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wallefelder Höhle	DE	1.7 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Remerscheid

Type of weather in Remerscheid	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam