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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.403,Lat: 51.4126
Elevation	193 meter above sea level
Local time	1:01:58am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Arnsberg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Name	Herdecke

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Witten:Auf dem Schnee	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Herdecke	2.4 km	SouthEast
3 Herdecke:Ostende	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Wetter (Ruhr)	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Wetter (Ruhr):Wengern	4.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	203 km	NorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	220 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Brussel	Belgium	223 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 219 km (direction West).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 Harkortsee (0.9 km² at a height of around 88 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 71.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 76%, hill: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
NR-337-E1

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 46 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dortmund Airport (at a distance of 19 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

31.9%

Agriculture

25.2 km2

32.1%

Urban area

24.7 km2

31.4%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westende in country Germany

Westende at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen	Germany	26 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	61 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	74 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Felsen am Harkortsee	DE	1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herdecke

Type of weather in Herdecke	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam