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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.705,Lat: 46.3204
Elevation	1389 meter above sea level
Local time	3:15:49am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Leuk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gampel-Bratsch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Engersch	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Erschmatt	1.2 km	West
3 Jeizinen	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Turtmann	2 km	South
5 Feschel	2.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	72 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	166 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	288 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 225 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 is Daubensee (0.6 km² at a height of around 2205 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 29.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 24%, moderate high mountains: 34%, high mountains: 42%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Felsensteppenlandschaft -- Paysage de steppes rocheuses

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.4 km2

42.5%

Nature

17.3 km2

22%

Agriculture

19.4 km2

24.7%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bratsch in country Switzerland

Bratsch at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	32 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	69 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	72 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bratsch

Type of weather in Bratsch	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam