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Wrist

General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.7507,Lat: 53.931
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	9:52:52am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Schleswig-Holstein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Steinburg
Name	Kellinghusen
Name	Wrist

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Föhrden-Barl	2.4 km	East
2 Hingstheide	2.6 km	South
3 Wulfsmoor	2.7 km	SouthWest
4 Kellinghusen	3.2 km	NorthWest
5 Quarnstedt	3.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	270 km	NorthEast
2 Berlin	Germany	290 km	EastSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	368 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Elbe main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Elbe. The nearest bigger lake is Einfelder See (1.8 km² at a height of around 25 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 100.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 140 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 75%, low location: 25%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Vorgeest

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

70.9 km2

90.2%

Urban area

5.5 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wrist in country Germany

Wrist at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus	Germany	46 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke	Germany	62 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Hanseatic City of Lübeck	Germany	62 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mittlere Stör, Bramau und Bünzau	DE	0.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wrist

Type of weather in Wrist	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 25 June 2025:	17 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam