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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.5465,Lat: 53.4537
Elevation	33 meter above sea level
Local time	9:12:16am
Name province/region	Schleswig-Holstein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Herzogtum Lauenburg
Name	Lütau
Name	Wangelau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lütau	2 km	South
2 Schulendorf	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Schulendorf:Bartelsdorf	2.5 km	North
4 Schulendorf:Franzhagen	2.5 km	NorthEast
5 Gülzow	3.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	218 km	EastSouthEast
2 København	Denmark	284 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	399 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Prüßsee (1.7 km² at a distance of 11 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 169.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 237 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, 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 agriculture.

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

Name
Hohe Geest

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.9 km2

15.2%

Agriculture

63.8 km2

81.2%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wangelau in country Germany

Wangelau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	38 km	WestNorthWest
2 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	47 km	North
3 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen	Germany	123 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sachsenwald-Gebiet	DE	1.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wangelau

Type of weather in Wangelau	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam