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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.4893,Lat: 53.7788
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	7:43:48am
Name province/region	Schleswig-Holstein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Stormarn
Name	Nordstormarn
Name	Westerau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schürensöhlen	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Westerau:Trenthorst	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rethwisch:Rethwischdorf	3.1 km	West
4 Barnitz	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Barnitz:Lokfeld	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Berlin	Germany	240 km	SouthEast
2 København	Denmark	254 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	406 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Schlei/Trave. The nearest bigger lake is Herrenteich (0.6 km² at a distance of 6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 136 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 190 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Östliches Hügelland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lübeck Blankensee Airport (at a distance of 15 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

7.7%

Agriculture

70.5 km2

89.8%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westerau in country Germany

Westerau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	17 km	NorthEast
2 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	42 km	SouthWest
3 Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke	Germany	102 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Travetal	DE	1.4 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Westerau
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Westerau

Type of weather in Westerau	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam