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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.728,Lat: 47.2137
Elevation	687 meter above sea level
Local time	21:35:42pm
Name province/region	Vorarlberg
Name Subregion	Feldkirch
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schnifis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Düns	1 km	NorthWest
2 Montanast	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gais	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Schlins	2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Bludesch	2.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	18 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	176 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	377 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Lünersee (1.5 km² at a height of around 1969 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Austrian border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 16.2 km (direction WestNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 52%, moderate high mountains: 27%, high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Mittlere und westliche Nordalpen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.7 km2

51.7%

Nature

7.5 km2

9.6%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

19.3 km2

24.6%

Urban area

10.7 km2

13.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schnifis in country Austria

Schnifis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	35 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	49 km	SouthWest
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	74 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Torfriedbach	AT	1.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schnifis

Type of weather in Schnifis	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam