Location & Surroundings

Buch is a fourth-order administrative division in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with 860 inhabitants, at 380 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kastellaun, 4 km to the east. The national capital Berlin is about 500 km to the east. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 07140021

Overview

Buch is municipality in Rhein-Hunsrück district, Germany — DE Gemeinde im Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis.

It is located in Kastellaun, Germany.

The population is about 852 (2023).

It covers about 13 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 408 metre.

Also known as: Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück

Media

Image

Image Buch-Hunsrück04.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Buch (Hunsrück) COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Buch in SIM.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Kastellaun
  • Area 13 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 5' 0" N, 7° 23' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 380 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 860
  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Places in Buch

  • Buch
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division Pop: 943
  • Moerz
    populated place

Castles & Historic in Buch

Alternate Names

lauc
07140021

Weather in Buch

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
1.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.4 1.6 331 97 1,025.0 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 2.0 9 95 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 3.1 28 78 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 110.6 n/a
18h 7.8 1.5 359 97 1,025.5 1.49 / 1.49 100 25.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 0.8 47 98 1,026.0 0.00 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.1 1.7 44 98 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 14.1 4.2 83 58 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 248.1 n/a
42h 9.0 3.4 66 85 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 185.1 n/a
Tuesday 5.5 1.9 76 94 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
54h 4.0 1.4 93 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 3.5 124 66 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 129.5 n/a
66h 9.8 1.0 215 84 1,008.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 107.8 n/a
Wednesday 10.3 3.1 242 94 1,011.1 0.22 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buch?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buch today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Buch?
Local time is 08:04. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buch?
Buch is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buch?
Population about 860.
What is the elevation of Buch?
DEM 380 m.
Where is Buch located?
It is at 50.08330, 7.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buch in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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