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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.0804,Lat: 52.1428
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	8:18:59am
Name province/region	Nordrhein-Westfalen
Name Subregion	Münster
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Borken
Name	Heek

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Heek:Nienborg	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Gronau (Westf.):Gerdingseite	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Heek:Kallenbeck	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Heek	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Gronau (Westf.):Brinkerhook	3.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	151 km	WestNorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	238 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	290 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 145 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Vogelvennteich (0.5 km² at a distance of 38.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lonnekerberg with a height of 57 meter (at a distance of 18.4 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 9.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
NR-544

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Düsseldorf Airport (at a distance of 97 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

71.4 km2

90.8%

Urban area

5.5 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wichum in country Germany

Wichum 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	73 km	South
2 Schokland and Surroundings	Netherlands	105 km	NorthWest
3 Colonies of Benevolence	Belgium,Netherlands	110 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
VSG Feuchtwiesen im nördlichen Münsterland	DE	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nienborg

Type of weather in Nienborg	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam