Location & Surroundings

Platte is a peak in Hesse, Germany, at 495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schotten, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 370 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Fritzlar, 65 km away.

Also known as: Molken Berg

Overview

Platte is a hill.

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

  • Coordinates
    50° 31' 23" N, 9° 10' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 495 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Other hills nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Molken Berg

Weather in Platte

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

Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.

Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 1.2 2.0 263 93 1,017.4 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 0.0 0.7 235 95 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h -0.4 0.6 116 94 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 6.5 2.5 156 67 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 201.3 n/a
Tomorrow 0.8 2.4 108 91 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.1 n/a
30h 0.1 3.0 122 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h -0.2 2.5 141 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.5 3.8 175 91 1,011.3 0.88 / 0.88 96 14.0 n/a
Sunday 6.5 4.4 173 92 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.10 100 19.3 n/a
54h 7.7 5.9 202 97 1,002.9 1.93 / 2.03 97 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 8.3 227 85 1,004.0 0.00 / 1.14 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.9 7.6 247 80 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.58 85 42.7 n/a
Monday 3.6 3.6 249 87 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.35 29 63.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platte?
Now 1.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 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 Platte today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 9h 07m.
What is the local time in Platte?
Local time is 03:13. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Platte?
Platte is a hill.
What is the elevation of Platte?
DEM 495 m.
Where is Platte located?
It is at 50.52308, 9.16686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platte in?
It is in Germany.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2853369

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