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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7054,Lat: 46.2102
Elevation	1951 meter above sea level
Local time	14:14:22pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Leuk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Turtmann-Unterems

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Blüomatt	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Oberems	8 km	North
3 St. Niklaus	8.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 St-Luc	8.6 km	West
5 Unterems	9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	84 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	173 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	276 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 214 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 (reservoir) is Lac de Moiry (1.3 km² at a height of around 2248 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dom with a height of 4545 meter (at a distance of 17.6 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 26.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 102 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.7 km2

12.3%

Nature

25.1 km2

32%

Rock-Sand

43.4 km2

55.2%

Ice - Glacier

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gruben in country Switzerland

Gruben at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	41 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	73 km	WestNorthWest
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	80 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Turtmann

Type of weather in Turtmann	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:31 Europe/Amsterdam