Colonia Ulpia Traiana was a Roman colonia located in the area of present-day Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, existing from approximately 100 to 275 CE as a major center of the province of Germania Inferior. The site is now occupied by the Archaeological Park Xanten and the LVR-RomerMuseum, and its remains are still being excavated and studied.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Colonia Ulpia Traiana (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 51.6667, longitude 6.45
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 25 m
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 51.6667,6.45
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 24.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 6.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 6.25
51.75 6.25 Cfb
4. GeoNames: Xanten - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2805385, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.91 km)Quote, cities500 record 2805385, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.91 km)
51.65877 6.45297 P PPL DE 07 051 05170 05170052 21587 24 Europe/Berlin
Wikidata: Colonia Ulpia Traiana
Wikidata Q464588, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Colonia Ulpia Traiana (Wikipedia)
- In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
(colonia) located in the area of present-day Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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