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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.431,Lat: 47.0569
Elevation	443 meter above sea level
Local time	7:09:32am
Name province/region	Luzern
Name Subregion	Luzern-Land
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Greppen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Weggis	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Küssnacht (SZ)	2.9 km	North
3 Rigi Kaltbad	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Haltikon	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Meggen	4.3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	76 km	West
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	83 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	331 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 293 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 Vierwaldstätter See (Lac des Quatre Cantons) (110 km² at a height of around 433 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 13.1 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 56.6 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 43%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 16%, high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 45 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.1 km2

21.7%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

31.7 km2

40.3%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Water - Lakes

20.7 km2

26.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Greppen in country Switzerland

Greppen 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	30 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	64 km	EastSouthEast
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	69 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Greppen

Type of weather in Greppen	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam