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Forbach: Parcel and Zoning Map

In and around Forbach: elevation 301 m · slope 10.4% · solar irradiation 1176 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 1332 mm · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 23.1 °C · climate Cfb temperate oceanic · terrain smooth plain · 244 frost-free days · bedrock acid plutonic · 1 kW panel yields 1061 kWh · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1080 kg/m³.

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Forbach stands on a level plateau at moderate elevation. Rainfall is generous, irradiation low. A soil and drainage survey is worth doing before building.

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Location

Forbach lies at 48.6801° north, 8.3587° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Weisenbach, roughly 4 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 322 m and annual irradiation 1176 kWh/m². Earthquake exposure reads medium. 10 hazard categories have been assessed for this settlement.

Set against the 907 places in Germany with all these measurements, this one sits: above the median elevation · steeper than the median · above median irradiation · in the wettest fifth.

Nearby cities

WeisenbachGernsbachEnzklösterleLoffenauGaggenauBaiersbronn

Land values: BORIS-D (state valuation boards, 11 states) and BORIS-NRW / IT.NRW. Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein are outside BORIS-D; no land value is shown for those states. Licence: Datenlizenz Deutschland Zero 2.0. Values cover 2011-2026. Place names and coordinates: © BKG 2026 dl-de/by-2-0 (Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000); Geobasis NRW (DVG).

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What is the terrain and climate like in Forbach?

Elevation301 m — moderate elevation
Slope10.4% — very steep; building is costly and planning limits are likely
Solar irradiation1176 kWh/m² — moderate irradiation
Annual rainfall1332 mm — wet climate; drainage design matters
Temperature range-2.6 – 23.1 °C
Climate classCfb temperate oceanic
Landformsmooth plain
Frost-free period244 d
Surface temperature (day)16.1 °C
Relative humidity63%
Solar energy potential1061 kWh/kWp
Wetness index639.0

Source: OpenLandMap bare-earth DTM ensemble · 30 m · 2018 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Source: CHELSA V2.1 · 1 km · 1981-2010 · last verified: 2026-09-21

What is the soil like in Forbach?

0-5 cm depth

Surface rockacid plutonic
Soil density1080 kg/m³
Water holding capacity30%
Erosion factor227.0

Measured at the city centre.

Source: SoilGrids — ISRIC World Soil Information · 250 m · 2020 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Hazard profile for Forbach

The assessment below applies at Germany level.

Earthquakemedium
River floodhigh
Urban floodhigh
Coastal floodhigh
Landslidemedium
Wildfirehigh
Water scarcitymedium
Extreme heatmedium
Tsunamivery low
Volcanomedium

Source: ThinkHazard! — World Bank / GFDRR · 2024 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Access and utilities

Nearest road 14 m (primary road) · Power line 208 m

Measured from OpenStreetMap data. Legal road frontage and connection rights must be verified separately.

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 14m · power line 208m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 14m · power line 208m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 14m

Only physical conditions are assessed (access, slope, fabric, hazards). Planning status and building rights must be confirmed with the local authority. Power-line distance is measured from OpenStreetMap; grid capacity and connection feasibility are not assessed.

Actual land sales

Rastatt, Landkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 284 €/m² · sales 91 · Building-ready land 329 €/m²

2020: 245 € · 2021: 162 € · 2022: 207 € · 2023: 202 € · 2024: 322 € · 2025: 284 €

Calculated from official title transfers. A Bodenrichtwert is an official VALUATION; this is the average of actual sales.