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Niederaula, Hesse, Germany – Germany Flag

Current Date And Time In Niederaula, Germany

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
08:20:37 CEST
State: Hesse
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 5,526
District: Regierungsbezirk Kassel

📍 Cities Near To Niederaula


Find cities, states and countries closest to Niederaula in Hesse, Germany with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Niederaula.

📍 Niederaula Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Niederaula from our regional database:

State / RegionHesse
DistrictRegierungsbezirk Kassel
Total Population5,526
Land Area17.92 km²
Population Density308.37 / km²
Center Latitude50.8° N
Center Longitude9.6° E
Elevation213 m (699 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Hesse#262 of 413
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alheim Alheim16 26 14
North (N)
National Flag Of Alsfeld Alsfeld15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bad Hersfeld Bad Hersfeld7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bad Salzschlirf Bad Salzschlirf13 21 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bebra Bebra15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Borken Borken22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Breitenbach Breitenbach13 22 12
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Burghaun Burghaun9 14 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buttlar Buttlar16 25 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Cornberg Cornberg20 32 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dipperz Dipperz20 32 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eichenzell Eichenzell21 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eiterfeld Eiterfeld9 15 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Felsberg Felsberg25 40 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Flieden Flieden26 42 23
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Niederaula


States and regions closest to Hesse (home state of Niederaula), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aargau Aargau229 369 199
South (S)
National Flag Of Appenzell Ausserrhoden Appenzell Ausserrhoden226 364 197
South (S)
National Flag Of Appenzell Innerrhoden Appenzell Innerrhoden231 371 200
South (S)
National Flag Of Baden-Wurttemberg Baden-Wurttemberg138 222 120
South (S)
National Flag Of Balzers Balzers248 399 216
South (S)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City225 362 195
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft231 371 200
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bavaria Bavaria205 330 178
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bern Bern268 431 232
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bern Bern227 365 197
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Niederaula


Countries bordering or closest to Germany, with aerial distance and compass direction from Niederaula's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands722 1,162 627
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra731 1,176 635
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria312 503 271
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium265 426 230
West (W)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina603 971 524
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia473 761 410
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia240 385 208
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark354 570 308
North (N)
National Flag Of France France507 816 440
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary493 794 428
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Niederaula. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Hesse, Germany.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Niederaula (You)Hesse5,526
KirchheimHesse3,9134.4NNW
OberaulaHesse3,48110.9WNW
GrebenauHesse2,72811.0SW
Bad HersfeldHesse30,72511.1NE
SchlitzHesse10,25814.3S
BurghaunHesse6,71314.4SE
EiterfeldHesse7,61314.5ESE
OttrauHesse2,49615.1W
SchwarzenbornHesse1,25116.3NW
SchenklengsfeldHesse4,80617.7E

🏆 Hesse City Rankings

How does Niederaula rank within Hesse? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Niederaula appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Frankfurt am Main650,000
Wiesbaden288,850
Kassel197,230
Darmstadt167,029
Offenbach119,192
Gießen89,179
Hanau am Main88,648
Marburg an der Lahn78,895
Fulda63,760
Rüsselsheim am Main59,730

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Gallus9,770.23
Niederrad9,357.44
Trohe2,965.38
Frankfurt am Main2,617.70
Höingen2,101.08
Kassel1,843.27
Klarenthal1,746.17
Selters1,697.94
Dotzheim1,508.32
Großauheim1,436.43
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kassel Airport
IATA: KSF
70 km (44 mi) from Niederaula
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Hesse Cities
Niederaula ranks #262 of 413 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Niederaula? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Niederaula Sits on the Map

Niederaula sits inside Hesse, Germany and ranks #262 of 413 cities in Hesse by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Niederaula to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Niederaula outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Niederaula and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Niederaula against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Hesse city rankings

🌎 Beyond Niederaula: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Niederaula and the countries closest to Niederaula by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Germany. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Niederaula, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Niederaula at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Niederaula

If you're stringing together stops in Hesse, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Niederaula — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Niederaula MapView the Niederaula map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Niederaula Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Hesse OverviewExplore the Hesse state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Germany Country DataGet complete Germany data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Niederaula

Which cities are closest to Niederaula?

See the Cities Near To Niederaula table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Hesse by population and density.

How is the distance from Niederaula to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Niederaula and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Niederaula map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Niederaula will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Niederaula to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Niederaula?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Niederaula. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Hesse city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Niederaula compare in size to the cities near it?

Niederaula ranks #262 of 413 cities in Hesse by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Niederaula?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Niederaula is Kassel Airport (KSF), about 70 km (44 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.