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Mettlach: Parcel and Zoning Map

In and around Mettlach: elevation 169 m · slope 2.1% · solar irradiation 1126 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 884 mm · clay content 24.6% · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 23.1 °C · 22 industrial sites · climate Cfb temperate oceanic · terrain low hills · 253 frost-free days · bedrock siliciclastic sedimentary · 1 kW panel yields 1086 kWh · surroundings 61% tree cover, 11% cropland, 14% built-up · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1160 kg/m³.

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Mettlach sits at low elevation on uneven ground. The climate runs temperate. Slope and soil show no obvious constraint; site testing is still required.

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Location

Mettlach lies at 49.4939° north, 6.6001° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Taben-Rodt, roughly 6 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

Soil was measured 5 km outside Mettlach; sealed surfaces leave no reading in the core. The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 169 m and annual irradiation 1126 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: in the middle elevation band · close to level · below median irradiation · below median rainfall · in the middle texture band.

Nearby cities

Taben-RodtSerrigMerzigKastel-StaadtFreudenburgIrsch

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 Mettlach?

Elevation169 m — low elevation
Slope2.1% — moderately sloping; terracing or a retaining wall may be needed
Solar irradiation1126 kWh/m² — moderate irradiation
Annual rainfall884 mm — temperate rainfall
Temperature range-1.2 – 23.1 °C
Climate classCfb temperate oceanic
Landformlow hills
Frost-free period253 d
Surface temperature (day)18.9 °C
Relative humidity63%
Solar energy potential1086 kWh/kWp
Wetness index563.0

Source: OpenLandMap bare-earth DTM ensemble · 30 m · 2018 · last verified: 2026-09-22

Source: CHELSA V2.1 · 1 km · 1981-2010 · last verified: 2026-09-22

What is the soil like in Mettlach?

0-5 cm depth

Clay24.6% — balanced texture
Sand23.9%
Silt51.5%
Soil pH6.3 — slightly acidic; suits most crops
Organic carbon85.7 g/kg
Surface rocksiliciclastic sedimentary
Soil density1160 kg/m³
Water holding capacity33%
Erosion factor265.0

Soil measured 5 km from the centre; sealed surfaces leave no reading in the city core.

Source: SoilGrids — ISRIC World Soil Information · 250 m · 2020 · last verified: 2026-09-22

What amenities are near Mettlach?

Counted within a 3 km radius.

Schools0
Hospitals0
Hotels0
Museums2
Restaurants8
Supermarkets0

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Land cover and environment

Land coverbuilt-up
Surroundings61% tree cover · 11% cropland · 11% grassland · 14% built-up
Vegetation index0.10
Settlement typerural
Human impact39
CORINE classDiscontinuous urban fabric
Industrial sites (5 km)22
Noise (day)55 dB
Noise (night)50 dB

Source: CORINE Land Cover — EEA · Industrial Emissions Portal — EEA · EU Noise Directive — EEA · ESA WorldCover 10 m · GHS-SMOD — JRC

Hazard profile for Mettlach

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: 2026-09-22

Access and utilities

Nearest road 19 m (residential street) · Nearest main road 216 m (secondary road) · Power line 443 m

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

Where this place stands nationally

slope steeper than 32% of settlements in this country · farther from a road than 20% of them

Compared against every settlement in the same country.

What can be done here?

Housing access indicators:
✓ road 19m · power line 443m

Energy site screening indicators:
✓ main road 216m · power line 443m

Physical site indicators:
✓ main road 216m

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.

Noise

road day-evening-night 55 dB / night 50 dB

From Copernicus END noise maps; only areas around major roads, railways and airports are mapped. Absence of data does not mean quiet.

Actual land sales

Merzig-Wadern, Landkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 107 €/m² · sales 82 · Building-ready land 117 €/m²

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

Land decision report

The report for a parcel you select on the map contains:

  1. At a glance — Money, Building rights, Obstacles, Access
  2. What is the plot worth? — Official land value (Bodenrichtwert), Plot area, Land value (calculated: area × official value), Development status, Development charges
  3. Is the asking price reasonable? — Asking price, vs. calculated land value, vs. actual sales (building-ready land)
  4. What do actual sales say? — Municipality, District, Region, State, Germany
  5. Where does the value sit in the municipality?
  6. Value history
  7. What may be built? — Source of density figures, Local plan, Number of full storeys, Building pattern, Permitted floor area (calculated)
  8. Access and surroundings (village/town centre) — Nearest road, Nearest main road, Nearest power line, Noise (Lden), Slope, Solar yield (kWh/kWp·year)
  9. Warnings
  10. Purchase costs — Real estate transfer tax, Notary and land registry (typical)
  11. Sources and date

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