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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7555,Lat: 46.3679
Elevation	1462 meter above sea level
Local time	22:02:01pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Raron
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ferden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ferden	3 km	North
2 Kippel	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Fäsilalpu	3.9 km	SouthWest
4 Wiler (Lötschen)	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Jeizinen	5.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	69 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	160 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	294 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 229 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 11.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 7.8 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 27.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 11%, high mountains: 89%, 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
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 111 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.8%

Nature

27.8 km2

35.3%

Agriculture

4.5 km2

5.8%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

21 km2

26.7%

Ice - Glacier

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Goppenstein in country Switzerland

Goppenstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	26 km	EastNorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	69 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	72 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Goppenstein

Type of weather in Goppenstein	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam