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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3468,Lat: 47.1063
Elevation	426 meter above sea level
Local time	11:30:39am
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	Sarganserland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Walenstadt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tscherlach	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Flums	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Portels	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Walenstadt	3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Lüsis	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	14 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	146 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	367 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 300 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Walensee (23.2 km² at a height of around 418 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vaduz with a height of 455 meter (at a distance of 13.8 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.7 km in EastSouthEastern 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 20.4 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Tallandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage de vallées des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.3%

Nature

15.3 km2

19.5%

Agriculture

24.5 km2

31.2%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Rock-Sand

3.3 km2

4.2%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Berschis in country Switzerland

Berschis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	22 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	35 km	North
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	69 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Berschis

Type of weather in Berschis	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam