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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6242,Lat: 47.5553
Elevation	256 meter above sea level
Local time	23:00:56pm
Name province/region	Basel-Landschaft
Name Subregion	Arlesheim
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Birsfelden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Basel	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Grenzach-Wyhlen:Grenzach	2.6 km	East
3 Bettingen	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Riehen	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Muttenz	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	69 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	151 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	254 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 358 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 (reservoir) is Klingnauer Stausee (1.2 km² at a distance of 45.3 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Basel with a height of 278 meter (at a distance of 2.7 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.4 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Swiss Fench tripoint with a straight distance of 4.7 km (direction NorthNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Stadtlandschaft -- Paysage urbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 8.1 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.2 km2

15.5%

Agriculture

10.5 km2

13.4%

Viticulture

0.1 km2

0.2%

Urban area

46.2 km2

58.8%

Infrastructure

5.2 km2

6.6%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birsfelden in country Switzerland

Birsfelden 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	54 km	SouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	69 km	SouthSouthWest
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	78 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Birsfelden

Type of weather in Birsfelden	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam