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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 8.3725,Lat: 46.8701 marker
Elevation848 meter above sea level
Local time15:09:43pm
Name province/regionObwalden
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityEngelberg

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Oberrickenbach4 km EastNorthEast
2 Wolfenschiessen4.6 km NorthNorthEast
3 Wirzweli5.3 km North
4 Wiesenberg6.1 km North
5 Engelberg6.2 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BernSwitzerland71 km West
2 Vaduz   Liechtenstein92 km EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg347 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 273 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 Sarner See (7 km2 at a height of around 468 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Uri-Rotstock with a height of 2929 meter (at a distance of 12.5 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 45.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 64 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 14%, moderate high mountains: 39%, high mountains: 47%, 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
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   35.6 km2 
 45.3% 
 Nature   21.6 km2 
 27.5% 
 Agriculture   18.1 km2 
 23% 
 Urban area   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 
 Rock-Sand   2.8 km2 
 3.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Grafenort in country Switzerland


Grafenort at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the AlpsAustria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland47 km NorthNorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-AletschSwitzerland49 km SouthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena SardonaSwitzerland67 km East


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Grafenort

Type of weather in Grafenortbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North
Air pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 75 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:44 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Grafenort - CH (longitude: 8.3725, latitude: 46.8701)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
10 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
9 degrees
1019 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
23:00
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1020 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
2:00
9 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
9 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
9 degrees
1023 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
9 degrees
1024 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
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1024 mbar
light rainweericoon










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