Location & Surroundings
Platte is a peak in Hesse, Germany, at 555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schotten, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fritzlar, 57 km away.
Overview
Platte is DE Berg in Hessen.
It is located in Hesse, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Hesse
- 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
50° 35' 46" N, 9° 10' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 555 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:32
- Sunrise 07:57
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Platte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 185 | 91 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 2.6 | 137 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 7.7 | 185 | 83 | 1,008.8 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 99 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 10.6 | 212 | 88 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 54.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.3 | 10.1 | 217 | 79 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.7 | 8.5 | 228 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 8.13 / 8.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 6.5 | 240 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 82 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.1 | 5.2 | 206 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 121.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.8 | 8.2 | 196 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.17 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 8.9 | 197 | 96 | 1,004.3 | 4.89 / 5.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 6.5 | 269 | 91 | 1,005.3 | 8.21 / 13.36 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 4.5 | 252 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 39 | 75.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.6 | 4.5 | 228 | 91 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platte?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Platte today?
Sunrise around 07:57 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Platte?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Platte?
Platte is a hill.
What is the elevation of Platte?
DEM 555 m.
Where is Platte located?
It is at 50.59617, 9.17465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platte in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry