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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.8927,Lat: 46.2001
Elevation	1477 meter above sea level
Local time	15:08:12pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Visp
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Eisten

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gspon	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Staldenried	3.2 km	North
3 Stalden (VS)	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Grächen	4.2 km	West
5 Törbel	5.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	90 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	163 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	276 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 208 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 (reservoir) is Stausee Mattmark (1.6 km² at a height of around 2196 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dom with a height of 4545 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 15.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 1%, moderate high mountains: 20%, high mountains: 79%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 91 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.4 km2

38.8%

Nature

21.1 km2

26.9%

Agriculture

3.6 km2

4.5%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

21.7 km2

27.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eisten in country Switzerland

Eisten at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	35 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	82 km	South
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	86 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eisten

Type of weather in Eisten	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam