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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.2484,Lat: 47.4156
Elevation	641 meter above sea level
Local time	16:02:35pm
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	St. Gallen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gossau (SG)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Andwil (SG)	3 km	NorthEast
2 Egg	3.1 km	SouthWest
3 Schachen	3.4 km	South
4 Herisau	3.6 km	SouthEast
5 Alterschwil	4.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	37 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	146 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	336 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 328 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Bodensee (Lac de Constance) (156.6 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 9.8 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 25 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.8 km2

20.1%

Agriculture

48 km2

61.1%

Urban area

14.7 km2

18.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gossau (SG) in country Switzerland

Gossau (SG) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	9.8 km	East
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	34 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	55 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gossau

Type of weather in Gossau	broken clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam