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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.2238,Lat: 50.4445
Elevation	213 meter above sea level
Local time	17:57:51pm
Name province/region	Hessen
Name Subregion	Gießen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Limburg-Weilburg
Name	Runkel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villmar:Falkenbach	1.9 km	SouthEast
2 Weinbach:Gräveneck	2.5 km	East
3 Weinbach:Fürfurt	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Weilburg:Gaudernbach	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Villmar:Seelbach	3.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	177 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	277 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	316 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 297 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Medium - Nahe, Lahn, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Krombachtalsperre (1 km² at a distance of 19.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 129.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 182 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 34%, hill: 66%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Frankfurt am Main Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.2 km2

40.9%

Agriculture

42.5 km2

54%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wirbelau in country Germany

Wirbelau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Middle Rhine Valley	Germany	48 km	SouthWest
2 Messel Pit Fossil Site	Germany	70 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt	Germany	71 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lahntal und seine Hänge	DE	1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wirbelau

Type of weather in Wirbelau	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam