Location & Surroundings
Höchsten is a hill in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hilchenbach, 4 km to the south. The national capital Berlin is about 400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Auf dem Höchsten
Overview
Höchsten is hill in Germany — DE Berg in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
It is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 2' 2" N, 8° 6' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:16
- Sunrise 07:42
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 9 h 0 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hoechsten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoechsten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 33 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.31 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 | -0.4 | 2.0 | 134 | 83 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 3.8 | 190 | 91 | 1,007.5 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 99 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 3.0 | 163 | 95 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 2.7 | 207 | 99 | 999.9 | 8.00 / 8.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.9 | 6.0 | 226 | 96 | 999.7 | 0.00 / 6.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 6.9 | 252 | 95 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 6.05 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.0 | 4.9 | 254 | 89 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 23 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.0 | 1.2 | 237 | 91 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.3 | 3.7 | 125 | 97 | 996.3 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 7.3 | 238 | 94 | 987.4 | 15.79 / 17.65 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.4 | 4.4 | 234 | 91 | 990.0 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 97 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 7.7 | 211 | 90 | 982.0 | 1.56 / 2.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.5 | 7.3 | 238 | 93 | 987.4 | 2.97 / 5.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoechsten?
Now -0.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 33 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hoechsten today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 16:42 (local time). Day length about 9h 00m.
What is the local time in Hoechsten?
Local time is 19:16. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hoechsten?
Hoechsten is a hill.
What is the elevation of Hoechsten?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Hoechsten located?
It is at 51.03393, 8.10201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoechsten in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry