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Fernwald

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Fernwald is a fourth-order administrative division in Hesse, Germany with 7,109 inhabitants, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lich, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 385 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Airport, 60 km away.

Also known as: 06531004

Overview

Fernwald is municipality in Landkreis Gießen in Hesse, Germany — DE hessische Gemeinde im Landkreis Gießen.

It is located in Gießen, Germany.

Established in 1971-00-00.

The population is about 7,217 (2023).

It covers about 22 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 219 metre.

Also known as: SR Fernwald

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Locator map

Locator map Landkreis Gießen Fernwald.png

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Gießen
  • Area 22 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 33' 49" N, 8° 46' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 236 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,109
  • Pop. Density 114 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Mountains & Terrain in Fernwald

Alternate Names

lauc
06531004

Weather in Fernwald

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

Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.8 0.2 114 50 1,018.4 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.4 34 66 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 235.4 n/a
12h 10.6 1.5 3 78 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
18h 9.6 1.1 359 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 4.0 177 50 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 365.5 n/a
30h 15.9 2.2 146 69 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 221.6 n/a
36h 14.2 2.7 183 92 1,006.7 0.94 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.2 4.6 288 94 1,005.1 6.84 / 7.78 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.3 6.9 316 72 1,012.9 0.00 / 4.83 27 74.2 n/a
54h 8.9 3.2 286 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.06 3 220.4 n/a
60h 6.0 2.2 246 89 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 2.6 205 88 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Friday 8.3 6.4 208 80 1,018.0 0.58 / 0.58 100 45.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fernwald?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fernwald today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Fernwald?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fernwald?
Fernwald is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Fernwald?
Population about 7,109.
What is the elevation of Fernwald?
DEM 236 m.
Where is Fernwald located?
It is at 50.56373, 8.77867 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fernwald in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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