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General information - Location

Country	Germany
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0984,Lat: 47.6033
Elevation	491 meter above sea level
Local time	13:07:08pm
Name province/region	Baden-Württemberg
Name Subregion	Freiburg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Waldshut
Name	Albbruck

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Albbruck:Buch	1.5 km	NorthEast
2 Laufenburg (Baden):Hochsal	2.1 km	SouthWest
3 Görwihl:Niederwihl	2.4 km	NorthWest
4 Laufenburg (Baden):Hauenstein	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Albbruck	2.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	88 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	119 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	266 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 356 km (direction South).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 (reservoir) is Klingnauer Stausee (1.2 km² at a distance of 9.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 57%, low mountains: 43%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Hochschwarzwald

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.5 km2

40.1%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

47.3%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schachen in country Germany

Schachen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	37 km	South
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	73 km	East
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	88 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alb zum Hochrhein	DE	0.4 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Albbruck

Type of weather in Albbruck	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam