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Gleichen

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gleichen is a fourth-order administrative division in Lower Saxony, Germany with 8,663 inhabitants, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heilbad Heiligenstadt, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Berlin is about 255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eisenach-Kindel Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: グライヒェン · Глайхен · 格莱兴 · 03159015 · Gilicha · Глајхен

Overview

Gleichen is municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany — DE Einheitsgemeinde im Landkreis Göttingen in Südniedersachsen.

It is located in Göttingen district, Germany.

The population is about 8,693 (2023).

It covers about 129 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 185 metre.

Also known as: Gleichen, Lower Saxony

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Göttingen district
  • Area 129 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 28' 25" N, 10° 3' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 241 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,663
  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

ja
グライヒェン
ru kk
Глайхен
zh
格莱兴
lauc
03159015
la
Gilicha
sr
Глајхен

Weather in Gleichen

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

Now -0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 6.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 189 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,006.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 -0.2 3.0 249 94 1,006.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 6.7 283 66 1,010.3 0.03 / 0.03 31 189.1 n/a
12h 2.8 4.1 262 86 1,014.9 0.03 / 0.06 5 91.4 n/a
18h 0.8 2.6 228 93 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.6 2.1 205 93 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 7.3 2.4 201 64 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 185.0 n/a
36h 2.5 2.0 138 87 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 92.5 n/a
42h 0.6 2.2 135 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.7 2.5 143 89 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 5.5 4.5 186 79 1,010.2 0.44 / 0.44 99 77.7 n/a
60h 6.2 5.1 189 88 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.7 n/a
66h 9.8 8.4 204 79 1,000.8 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.9 8.3 223 80 1,002.0 0.25 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gleichen?
Now -0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 6.6 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 189 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 Gleichen today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 9h 03m.
What is the local time in Gleichen?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gleichen?
Gleichen is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gleichen?
Population about 8,663.
What is the elevation of Gleichen?
DEM 241 m.
Where is Gleichen located?
It is at 51.47369, 10.06619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gleichen in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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