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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.4373,Lat: 48.0983
Elevation	185 meter above sea level
Local time	13:21:57pm
Name province/region	Alsace
Name Subregion	Haut-Rhin
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Name	Bischwihr

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wickerschwihr	1.1 km	North
2 Fortschwihr	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Holtzwihr	2.1 km	NorthWest
4 Muntzenheim	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Riedwihr	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	128 km	South
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	190 km	SouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	194 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 420 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Baggersee Rhinau-Kappel (0.6 km² at a distance of 29.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-German border with a straight distance of 10 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 57 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.6 km2

10.9%

Agriculture

59.3 km2

75.6%

Urban area

10.6 km2

13.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bischwihr in country France

Bischwihr at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt	France	59 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	108 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy	France	114 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ried de Colmar Slestat, Haut-Rhin	FR	1.7 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fortschwihr

Type of weather in Fortschwihr	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam