Aachen geodata
Aachen (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a seat of a third-order administrative division; located in Germany in Europe/Berlin (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 265,208 people, there are 28 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Germany, 53.8% of cities are located further ↓South; 100% of cities are located further →East and 56.5% of cities have higher elevation than Aachen. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: North Rhine-Westphalia
- Level 2: Regierungsbezirk Köln
- Level 3: Städteregion Aachen
- Level 4: Aachen
Aachen GPS coordinates[2]
50° 46' 35.904" North, 6° 5' 0.312" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 51.21915°, | 5.38029° |
| Center: | 50.77664°, | 6.08342° |
| Lower-right: | 50.32991°, | 6.78654° |
| Map W x H: | 98.9×98.9 km | = 61.5×61.5mi |
| max Lat: | 55.01917° ⇑46.2% North |
| Aachen: | 50.77664° |
| min Lat: | ⇓53.8% South 47.40724° |
| min Long | Aachen | max Long |
| 5.92978° | 6.08342° | 14.98853° |
| W 0%⇐ | ⇒100% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Aachen is 178 m = 584 ft, and this is 71.1 m = 233 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1256 m = 4121 ft | 56.5% |
| Avg. | 249.1 m = 817 ft | |
| Aachen | 178 m = 584 ft | |
Min E: |
-5 m = -16 ft | 43.5% |
See also: Aachen elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Aachen is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1755.3 km =1090.7 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Aachen |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4361.2 | 2709.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 1755.3 | 1090.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 3039.9 | 1888.9 | to South |
| Equator | 5645.8 | 3508.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Aachen: (largest is in red/bold)
• Alsdorf
12.5 km =7.8 mi, 
26°
• Baesweiler
16.5 km =10.3 mi, 26°
• Breinigerberg
11.8 km =7.3 mi, 
111°
• Dürboslar
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 
40°
• Eschweiler
14 km =8.7 mi, 
70°
• Herzogenrath
10.3 km =6.4 mi, 
3°
• Langerwehe
19.3 km =12 mi, 
76°
• Neu-Pattern
18.4 km =11.4 mi, 
47°
• Niedermerz
17.4 km =10.8 mi, 47°
• Roetgen
16.3 km =10.1 mi, 
149°
• Schleiden
16.4 km =10.2 mi, 43°
• Siersdorf
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 36°
• Stolberg
10 km =6.2 mi, 
91°
• Würselen
5.9 km =3.7 mi, 38°
• Übach-Palenberg
15.9 km =9.9 mi, 
10°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Aquisgrán
- In France: Aix-la-Chapelle
- In Italian: Aquisgrana
- In Russian: Ахен
- In Chinese: 亚琛
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Germany existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
