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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0968,Lat: 47.3594
Elevation	411 meter above sea level
Local time	1:48:39am
Name province/region	Aargau
Name Subregion	Aarau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gränichen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Suhr	1.9 km	NorthWest
2 Bleien	2 km	SouthEast
3 Rütihof	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Teufenthal (AG)	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Hunzenschwil	3.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	67 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	111 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	290 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 329 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Hallwiler See (10.2 km² at a height of around 448 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 22 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 71%, low mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 36 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.3 km2

39.8%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

22.4 km2

28.5%

Urban area

22.3 km2

28.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gränichen in country Switzerland

Gränichen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	12 km	SouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	67 km	SouthWest
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	82 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gränichen

Type of weather in Gränichen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam