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Lochum

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lochum is a fourth-order administrative division in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with 294 inhabitants, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hachenburg, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Berlin is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Koblenz-Winningen Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: 07143259

Overview

Lochum is municipality of Germany — DE Gemeinde in Deutschland.

It is located in Hachenburg, Germany.

The population is about 312 (2023).

It covers about 4.65 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 467 metre.

Also known as: SR Lochum

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Hachenburg
  • Area 4.65 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 36' 41" N, 7° 51' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 492 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 294
  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Places in Lochum

  • Lochum
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division Pop: 342

Mountains & Terrain in Lochum

Alternate Names

lauc
07143259

Weather in Lochum

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

Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,029.6 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 11.1 1.3 300 83 1,029.6 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 0.9 323 95 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 9.3 0.9 339 92 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 2.0 n/a
18h 17.9 2.0 342 49 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 296.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.7 342 84 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 281.1 n/a
30h 8.8 1.2 67 88 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 8.3 0.9 92 84 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.7 n/a
42h 19.2 1.3 229 41 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 403.1 n/a
Wednesday 12.9 1.3 318 69 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 276.9 n/a
54h 12.2 2.8 297 91 1,023.2 0.08 / 0.08 92 0.0 n/a
60h 10.5 3.0 321 85 1,025.1 0.03 / 0.11 100 0.8 n/a
66h 15.5 3.7 311 49 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 324.7 n/a
Thursday 10.1 1.1 310 71 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 302.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lochum?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Lochum today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lochum?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lochum?
Lochum is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lochum?
Population about 294.
What is the elevation of Lochum?
DEM 492 m.
Where is Lochum located?
It is at 50.61148, 7.85301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lochum in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6554239
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