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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.202,Lat: 46.4423
Elevation	1563 meter above sea level
Local time	0:26:21am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Goms
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Blitzingen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Niederwald	1.1 km	SouthWest
2 Selkingen	1.6 km	NorthEast
3 Biel	2 km	NorthEast
4 Ritzingen	2.3 km	NorthEast
5 Gluringen	3.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	81 km	NorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	127 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	307 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 228 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago del Sabbione (1.3 km² at a height of around 2459 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Blinnenhorn with a height of 3374 meter (at a distance of 8.3 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 7.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.8 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 16%, high mountains: 84%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Hochgelegene Berglandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard d’altitude des Alpes centrales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.1 km2

28.2%

Nature

39.1 km2

49.8%

Agriculture

9.6 km2

12.2%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

6 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blitzingen in country Switzerland

Blitzingen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	14 km	WestNorthWest
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	69 km	EastSouthEast
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	80 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Blitzingen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Goms District

Type of weather in Goms District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam