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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7601,Lat: 46.3945
Elevation	1606 meter above sea level
Local time	23:39:02pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Raron
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ferden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kippel	1.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lauchernalp	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wiler (Lötschen)	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Goppenstein	3 km	South
5 Ried	4.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	66 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	158 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	296 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 232 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 10.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 7 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 28.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 5%, high mountains: 95%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 113 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.8%

Nature

24.2 km2

30.7%

Agriculture

5 km2

6.4%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

29 km2

36.9%

Ice - Glacier

4.2 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferden in country Switzerland

Ferden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	24 km	EastNorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	66 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	72 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kippel

Type of weather in Kippel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam