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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5066,Lat: 53.6083
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	12:49:27pm
Name province/region	Niedersachsen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wittmund
Name	Holtriem
Name	Ochtersum

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ochtersum:Ostochtersum	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Utarp:Narp	1.5 km	West
3 Utarp	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Schweindorf	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Ochtersum:Barkholt	2.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	223 km	SouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	375 km	SouthWest
3 København	Denmark	403 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Wadden Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ems. The nearest bigger lake is Ewiges Meer (1.1 km² at a height of around 8 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 38.7 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 97%, low location: 3%, 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
Ostfriesisch-Oldenburgische Geest

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.8%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

72.4 km2

92.2%

Urban area

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Westochtersum in country Germany

Westochtersum at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wadden Sea	Denmark,Germany,Netherlands	70 km	East
2 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	97 km	SouthWest
3 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen	Germany	105 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostfriesische Seemarsch zwischen Norden und Esens	DE	4.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Westochtersum

Type of weather in Westochtersum	broken clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam