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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.0171,Lat: 50.5805
Elevation	282 meter above sea level
Local time	21:24:21pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gießen
Name	Grünberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grünberg:Stockhausen	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Grünberg:Klein-Eichen	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Laubach:Freienseen	2.9 km	SouthEast
4 Laubach:Lauter	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Mücke:Ilsdorf	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	234 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	331 km	West
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	349 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 318 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Aartalsee (1 km² at a distance of 39.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taufstein with a height of 773 meter (at a distance of 17.2 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 186.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 261 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 99%, 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 agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 69 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.6 km2

36.5%

Agriculture

43 km2

54.7%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Weickartshain in country Germany

Weickartshain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	76 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	82 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe	Germany	86 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Laubacher Wald	DE	0.3 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merlau

Type of weather in Merlau	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam