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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7619,Lat: 47.2831
Elevation	492 meter above sea level
Local time	9:48:56am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Hinwil
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grüningen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Itzikon	1 km	East
2 Ottikon	1.7 km	NorthEast
3 Willikon	2.7 km	SouthWest
4 Gossau (ZH)	2.7 km	North
5 Uetzikon	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	60 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	107 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	324 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 317 km (direction South).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 Zürichsee (Lac de Zurich) (84.4 km² at a height of around 405 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hörnli with a height of 1133 meter (at a distance of 16.7 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 37.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 34%, low mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 25 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.3 km2

14.4%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

52.9 km2

67.3%

Urban area

12.9 km2

16.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grüningen in country Switzerland

Grüningen 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	42 km	West
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	49 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	51 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Binzikon

Type of weather in Binzikon	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam