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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.3097,Lat: 50.5756
Elevation	388 meter above sea level
Local time	20:53:35pm
Name province/region	Sachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vogtlandkreis
Name	Lengenfeld

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Reichenbach im Vogtland:Schneidenbach	1.9 km	North
2 Treuen:Hartmannsgrün	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Limbach:Buchwald	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Treuen:Pfaffengrün	2.8 km	SouthWest
5 Lengenfeld:Schönbrunn	3.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	160 km	EastSouthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	230 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	395 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 370 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Saale, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Talsperre Pöhl (4.3 km² at a height of around 374 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Czech border with a straight distance of 24.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 34 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Vogtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Leipzig/Halle Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.9 km2

21.5%

Agriculture

51.2 km2

65.2%

Urban area

10.4 km2

13.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Weißensand in country Germany

Weißensand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region	Czechia,Germany	42 km	EastSouthEast
2 Naumburg Cathedral	Germany	74 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau	Germany	82 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Göltzschtal	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 Buchwald

Type of weather in Buchwald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam