Location & Surroundings
Torkel is a peak in Bavaria, Germany, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kulmbach, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bayreuth, 22 km away.
Overview
Torkel is German hill — DE Berg in Bayern.
It is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Bavaria
- 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° 10' 17" N, 11° 33' 14" E
- Elevation 526 m (DEM: 620 m)
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:27
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Torkel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Torkel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 11.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 10.9 | 4.4 | 253 | 87 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 2.5 | 209 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 79 | 180.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 2.6 | 222 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 2.8 | 241 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.15 / 0.39 | 65 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.0 | 6.6 | 269 | 57 | 1,012.4 | 0.44 / 0.83 | 78 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.0 | 2.2 | 242 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 5 | 178.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.3 | 1.4 | 212 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.5 | 0.9 | 232 | 93 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.8 | 1.9 | 284 | 56 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 258.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 1.3 | 52 | 75 | 1,026.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 167.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 1.2 | 89 | 82 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.1 | 1.0 | 109 | 84 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 2.5 | 204 | 45 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 364.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Torkel?
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 11.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Torkel today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Torkel?
Local time is 23:27. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Torkel?
Torkel is a hill.
What is the elevation of Torkel?
Elevation about 526 m. DEM 620 m.
Where is Torkel located?
It is at 50.17140, 11.55380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Torkel in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry