Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Schleswig-Holstein
• Level 3: Kreis Ostholstein
• Level 4: Ratekau

Current local time in Ratekau:

03:57 PM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Ratekau on map:^[1]

Ratekau GPS coordinates^[2]

53° 57' 0" North, 10° 43' 59.988" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	54.36173°,	10.03021°
Center:	53.95°,	10.73333°
Lower-right:	53.53416°,	11.43646°
Map W x H:	92×92 km	= 57.2×57.2mi

max Lat:	55.01917°   ⇑8% North
Ratekau:	53.95°
min Lat:	⇓92% South 47.40724°

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min Long	Ratekau	max Long
5.92978°	10.73333°	14.98853°
W 63%⇐		⇒37% E

Elevation

Elevation of Ratekau is 17 m = 56 ft, and this is 232.1 m = 761 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1256 m = 4121 ft	91.6%
Avg.	249.1 m = 817 ft
Ratekau	17 m = 56 ft
Min E:	-5 m = -16 ft	8.4%

See also: Germany elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Ratekau is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1402.5 km =871.5 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Ratekau
North Pole	4008.4	2490.7	to North
Arctic Circle	1402.5	871.5	to North
Tropic Cancer	3392.8	2108.2	to South
Equator	5998.7	3727.4	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Ratekau: (largest is in red/bold)

• Ahrensbök 12.3 km =7.6 mi, 302°
• Bad Schwartau 4.2 km =2.6 mi, 214°
• Badendorf 14.3 km =8.9 mi, 229°
• Hamberge 16.3 km =10.1 mi, 217°
• Heilshoop 15 km =9.3 mi, 240°
• Lübeck 9.5 km =5.9 mi, 198°
• Mönkhagen 13.2 km =8.2 mi, 245°
• Pötenitz 12.5 km =7.8 mi, 90°
• Scharbeutz 9.3 km =5.8 mi, 6°
• Selmsdorf 11.2 km =7 mi, 132°
• Sierksdorf 13.2 km =8.2 mi, 9°
• Stockelsdorf 8.6 km =5.3 mi, 221°
• Süsel 14.8 km =9.2 mi, 351°
• Timmendorfer Strand 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 29°
• Travemünde 9.1 km =5.7 mi, 80°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Ратекау