This is the 426th most frequent German word.
nähe
Proximity; nearness.
Indicates proximity or a nearby location.
Ich wohne in der Nähe des Parks.
I live near the park.
Refers to the nearby area or surroundings.
In der Nähe gibt es ein gutes Restaurant.
There is a good restaurant nearby.
Indicates a figurative closeness in emotional or relational terms.